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DF17 LRY

2017 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

33,957 mi
Last recorded33,957 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda 339,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF17 LRY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 33,957 miles

rear wiper torn

suspension components corroded

Fail 7 Jul 2026 33,956 miles

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

TPMS light on

rear wiper torn

suspension components corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2025 31,630 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

Subframes and suspension components rusty

Fail 23 Jun 2025 31,629 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

Subframes and suspension components rusty

Pass 24 Jun 2024 29,359 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Subframes and suspension components rusty

Fail 24 Jun 2024 29,359 miles

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

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Subframes and suspension components rusty

Pass 27 Jun 2023 26,094 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded and coated with grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded and coated with grease (1.1.11 (c))

rear brake pads not visable

vehicle fitted with undertrays which limit the inspection of certain items

Fail 27 Jun 2023 26,093 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded and coated with grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded and coated with grease (1.1.11 (c))

rear brake pads not visable

vehicle fitted with undertrays which limit the inspection of certain items

Pass 21 Jun 2022 22,496 miles

Offside Rear tyre has small metal fragments stuck in tread pattern

Fail 21 Jun 2022 22,496 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on tread wear indicators and measures 3mm only across breadth of pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre has small metal fragments stuck in tread pattern

Pass 25 Jun 2021 18,650 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 18,649 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 16,216 miles
Pass 22 May 2020

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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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DF17 LRY is a 2017 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2017 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 39,110 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 DF17 LRY, 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 9 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DF17 LRY registered?

DF17 LRY is a 2017 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 May 2017.

Is DF17 LRY safe to buy?

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