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BT10 TXM

2010 Mazda 3

White Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

174,568 mi
Last recorded174,568 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT10 TXM
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 174,568 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Subframes have corrosion

Pass 9 Aug 2021 174,160 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 173,612 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 172,426 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 170,114 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 162,797 miles

underbody covers fitted

Fail 13 Sep 2017 162,797 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

underbody covers fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2016 149,299 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 15 Sep 2016 149,299 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2015 13,294 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 116,186 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 105,433 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 15 Jan 2014 105,432 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 93,623 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2013 93,623 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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 TXM is a 2010 Mazda 3 in White with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 TXM, 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 TXM registered?

BT10 TXM is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 5 August 2010.

Is BT10 TXM safe to buy?

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