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DA66 MBO

2016 Mazda 3

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

57,465 mi
Last recorded57,465 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 344,717 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA66 MBO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 57,465 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower ball joint dust covers slightly perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre in tread ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing slightly on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 48,235 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2024 48,235 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 41,464 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 41,464 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Starting to wear thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 35,499 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 30,215 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 27,024 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 27,024 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/45 R18 98W (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and several small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 22,840 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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DA66 MBO is a 2016 Mazda 3 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 44,717 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 DA66 MBO, 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 10 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DA66 MBO registered?

DA66 MBO is a 2016 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 September 2016.

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