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DFZ 4986

2010 Mazda 3 Ts

White Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,708 mi
Last recorded117,708 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFZ 4986
MakeMazda
Model3 Ts
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 117,708 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 112,966 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 105,817 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 105,794 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 98,229 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 98,082 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 88,905 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 88 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2018 81,228 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 67,103 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 3 Ts?

Based on 3,615 MOT tests across 798 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
5,793
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
798
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 5
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
position lamp(s) not working 4
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 3
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DFZ 4986 is a 2010 Mazda 3 Ts in White with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 Ts fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DFZ 4986, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 Ts typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 16 years old, this Mazda 3 Ts is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DFZ 4986 registered?

DFZ 4986 is a 2010 Mazda 3 Ts, first registered on 31 August 2010.

Is DFZ 4986 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DFZ 4986 shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DFZ 4986 have outstanding finance?

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