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BU65 FBJ

2015 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,017 mi
Last recorded23,017 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Mazda 350,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU65 FBJ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2025 23,017 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front Tyres Slightly Cracking Outer Edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 21,539 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted O/S/F Wheel Buckled Slightly On Inner Edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 20,090 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted O/S/F Alloy Wheel Buckled Slightly On Inner Edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 18,463 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted O/S/F Alloy Wheel Buckled Slightly On Inner Edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 16,667 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front Number Plate Has Slight Damage & Delamination (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 15,171 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 12,920 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 9,181 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components

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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BU65 FBJ is a 2015 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BU65 FBJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU65 FBJ?

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What year was BU65 FBJ registered?

BU65 FBJ is a 2015 Mazda 3, first registered on 9 September 2015.

Is BU65 FBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU65 FBJ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU65 FBJ have outstanding finance?

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