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BP15 OSU

2015 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

99,403 mi
Last recorded99,403 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Mazda 350,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP15 OSU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 99,403 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel filler neck corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2024 95,906 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 91,110 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 87,171 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 83,210 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2021 83,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 79,949 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 65,768 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2018 47,119 miles

undertrays fitted

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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BP15 OSU is a 2015 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 50,529 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 BP15 OSU, 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 11 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BP15 OSU registered?

BP15 OSU is a 2015 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 June 2015.

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