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DF14 TCY

2014 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,013 mi
Last recorded91,013 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Mazda 352,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF14 TCY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 91,013 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 82,538 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 82,455 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 72,531 miles

ADVISE: rear tyres are slightly cracking/perishing on edges

ADVISE: slight damage on both front outer sidewalls

Pass 2 Aug 2023 64,669 miles

ADVISE: ns/f outer sidewall slightly damaged

ADVISE: ns/r brake disc has been hot/ worn

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 2 Aug 2023 64,632 miles

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

ADVISE: ns/f outer sidewall slightly damaged

ADVISE: ns/r brake disc has been hot/ worn

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 May 2022 54,071 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in ns/rear tyre centre

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: all tyres are starting to show signs of cracking/ perishing from sidewalls to treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2021 48,552 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 46,372 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 42,164 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 36,882 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 29,908 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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DF14 TCY is a 2014 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 DF14 TCY, 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 DF14 TCY registered?

DF14 TCY is a 2014 Mazda 3, first registered on 4 July 2014.

Is DF14 TCY safe to buy?

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