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BX68 LYC

2018 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,075 mi
Last recorded131,075 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Mazda 333,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX68 LYC
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2026 131,075 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 116,267 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 100,053 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2023 80,958 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2022 64,438 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2021 45,798 miles

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

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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BX68 LYC is a 2018 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 33,279 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 BX68 LYC, 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 8 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX68 LYC registered?

BX68 LYC is a 2018 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 September 2018.

Is BX68 LYC safe to buy?

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