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DK63 OVW

2014 Mazda 3

Black Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

126,635 mi
Last recorded126,635 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Mazda 352,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK63 OVW
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2026 126,635 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2025 119,074 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 116,538 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 111,464 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 109,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre is cracking on the outer sidewall.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre is cracking on the outer sidewall.

Fail 27 Jun 2022 176,056 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre is cracking on the outer sidewall.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre is cracking on the outer sidewall.

Pass 2 Jul 2021 105,281 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 97,878 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 81,984 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 66,705 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 66,705 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 47,927 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 21 Jan 2017 38,880 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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DK63 OVW is a 2014 Mazda 3 in Black with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DK63 OVW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK63 OVW registered?

DK63 OVW is a 2014 Mazda 3, first registered on 2 January 2014.

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