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DE15 SRU

2015 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

90,476 mi
Last recorded90,476 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda 350,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE15 SRU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 90,476 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2025 82,596 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2025 82,570 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 73,127 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 62,594 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 50,699 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 39,839 miles

Rear wiper blade rubber split

Fail 10 Apr 2021 39,839 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind (1.2.1 (f))

Rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 12 May 2020 32,139 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING/SPLITTING/PERISHED ON TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING/SPLITTING ON WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin not fully visible (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING/SPLITTING/PERISHED ON TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

PUNCTURE LIGHT ON

Pass 27 May 2019 23,404 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 12,812 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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DE15 SRU is a 2015 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DE15 SRU, 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 DE15 SRU registered?

DE15 SRU is a 2015 Mazda 3, first registered on 8 April 2015.

Is DE15 SRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE15 SRU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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