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BT10 ODX

2010 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

59,763 mi
Last recorded59,763 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT10 ODX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 59,763 miles

TOP MOUNTED STOP LAMP INOP

Fail 19 Jan 2026 59,763 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

TOP MOUNTED STOP LAMP INOP

Pass 27 Jan 2025 54,196 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Jan 2025 54,196 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Stays on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Jan 2024 47,842 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Slight weep advise (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seat in place. ()

Fail 19 Jan 2024 47,842 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. Too low now adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Slight weep advise (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seat in place. ()

Pass 27 Jan 2023 40,146 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 35,956 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 32,497 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 31,548 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 31,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 28,959 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 27,714 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 25,645 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 23,569 miles

small crack in both front tyres in the treads.

Fail 11 Jan 2016 23,569 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

small crack in both front tyres in the treads.

Pass 16 Jan 2015 20,668 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 17,459 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 14,002 miles

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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BT10 ODX is a 2010 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BT10 ODX, 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 BT10 ODX registered?

BT10 ODX is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 5 March 2010.

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