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BV15 GVY

2015 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

106,371 mi
Last recorded106,371 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda 350,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV15 GVY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 106,371 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 88,990 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 73,453 miles

Offside Rear tyre well worn and perished 215/45/18

Fail 21 Jun 2024 73,453 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake sticking and rear brakes imbalance

Offside Rear tyre well worn and perished 215/45/18

Pass 28 Jun 2023 62,376 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 49,477 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 46,893 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 39,989 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 35,240 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 27,809 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 21,268 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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BV15 GVY is a 2015 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BV15 GVY, 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 BV15 GVY registered?

BV15 GVY is a 2015 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 March 2015.

Is BV15 GVY safe to buy?

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