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DG17 MXP

2017 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

81,811 mi
Last recorded81,811 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Mazda 339,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG17 MXP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 81,811 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 81,811 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 69,848 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 49,195 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 43,400 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 34,887 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm 215/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2022 34,887 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm 215/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18" standard (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 27,907 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Mar 2021 27,907 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24" standard (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 25,104 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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DG17 MXP is a 2017 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DG17 MXP, 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 DG17 MXP registered?

DG17 MXP is a 2017 Mazda 3, first registered on 21 March 2017.

Is DG17 MXP safe to buy?

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