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CV18 FXD

2018 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,814 mi
Last recorded41,814 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Mazda 333,279 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV18 FXD
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 41,814 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 37,035 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 37,033 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 33,471 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 28,178 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s&o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s&o/s worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 22,849 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s&o/s light scoring/pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

n/s&o/s rear tyres wearing out of shape

Pass 29 Mar 2021 19,249 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 18,854 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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CV18 FXD is a 2018 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CV18 FXD, 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 CV18 FXD registered?

CV18 FXD is a 2018 Mazda 3, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is CV18 FXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV18 FXD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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