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BN60 FZM

2010 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

122,221 mi
Last recorded122,221 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN60 FZM
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 122,221 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 122,207 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 114,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 107,919 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 99,958 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear tyre tread uneven

Pass 29 Jul 2021 91,856 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 83,531 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 71,939 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 59,810 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 59,809 miles

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release rear stalks missing (5.2.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside rear 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2017 52,129 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 39,184 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 32,245 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 28,996 miles

Both front wipers split

Drivers wiper slightly streaky

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 28,996 miles

Both front wipers split

Drivers wiper slightly streaky

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 52,522 miles

n/s/f tyre 3mm and low on edges

o/s/f tyre 3mm and worn bald on inner edge

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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BN60 FZM is a 2010 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 68,318 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN60 FZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 16 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN60 FZM registered?

BN60 FZM is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 23 September 2010.

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