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DC15 FVR

2015 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

108,844 mi
Last recorded108,844 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda 350,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC15 FVR
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 108,844 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 104,397 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2025 104,387 miles

Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both sides-------- inner/outter (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 99,881 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Aug 2024 99,738 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 93,577 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 86,325 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 80,585 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 71,996 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 63,325 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 54,294 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2018 48,589 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Nearside Rear tyre has small cut exposing cords but NOT in excess of requirements

Offside windscreen wiper split but still clears screen effectively

undertrays fitted

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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DC15 FVR is a 2015 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DC15 FVR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DC15 FVR registered?

DC15 FVR is a 2015 Mazda 3, first registered on 13 July 2015.

Is DC15 FVR safe to buy?

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