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CF15 ARO

2015 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

135,467 mi
Last recorded135,467 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Mazda 350,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF15 ARO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 135,467 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2025 135,467 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 122,825 miles

manufactures covers fitted

Fail 22 Oct 2024 122,802 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

manufactures covers fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2023 101,518 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre screw ()

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2023 101,518 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre screw ()

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 85,748 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 85,743 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2021 70,866 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.77mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 52,132 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Fail 14 Oct 2019 52,132 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 8 Oct 2018 26,969 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Aug 2018 26,772 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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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CF15 ARO is a 2015 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 CF15 ARO, 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 CF15 ARO registered?

CF15 ARO is a 2015 Mazda 3, first registered on 8 August 2015.

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