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DG14 AYJ

2014 Mazda 3

Blue Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2023
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

103,963 mi
Last recorded103,963 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2022
Typical for 2014 Mazda 352,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG14 AYJ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2022 103,963 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 103,962 miles

Emissions not tested excess oil in engine (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 95,873 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

vehicle information display reading vehicle system malfunction.

Fail 22 Sep 2021 95,873 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

vehicle information display reading vehicle system malfunction.

Fail 14 Sep 2021 95,750 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split- no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Engine system malfunction message appearing on information panel

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides worn close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 206-60-16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 90,353 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 90,353 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 65,724 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 65,724 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 42,757 miles

Rear ADVISE REAR PADS AS GETING LOW

Pass 4 Apr 2017 21,138 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre had excessive wear on inner & outer edges

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre has excessive wear on inner & outer edges

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

undertrays fitted

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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DG14 AYJ is a 2014 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 DG14 AYJ, 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 DG14 AYJ registered?

DG14 AYJ is a 2014 Mazda 3, first registered on 6 March 2014.

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