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DE14 GYJ

2014 Mazda 3

Black Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

115,438 mi
Last recorded115,438 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mazda 352,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE14 GYJ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 115,438 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2026 115,438 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 107,601 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads 65% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Mar 2025 107,601 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads 65% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 98,040 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Minor cuts in rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2024 98,040 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Minor cuts in rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 89,102 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip at bottom of the windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2023 89,102 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bulge on outer side wall (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip at bottom of the windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 79,118 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 68,796 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Blades split (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2021 68,796 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Front scored from pads wearing out completely (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Blades split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 59,401 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 22 Mar 2020 59,401 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Mar 2019 47,028 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 47,027 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 36,065 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 26,202 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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DE14 GYJ is a 2014 Mazda 3 in Black with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2014 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 52,266 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 DE14 GYJ, 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 12 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE14 GYJ registered?

DE14 GYJ is a 2014 Mazda 3, first registered on 24 March 2014.

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