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DL10 BGZ

2010 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,505 mi
Last recorded65,505 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL10 BGZ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 65,505 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

OFFSIDE HEADLAMP LENSE DISCOLOURED

SURFACE CORROSSION ON FRONT AND REAR SUBFRAMES

Pass 30 Jun 2025 54,053 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe slight damage (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear axle rusty

Fail 30 Jun 2025 54,047 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe slight damage (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear axle rusty

Pass 2 Jul 2024 40,967 miles

DAMAGE TO OFFSIDE CORNER OFF FRONT BUMPER

SURFACE CORROSSION ON SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

Pass 4 Jul 2023 38,141 miles

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

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front flexi exhaust section slightly deteriorated

general corrosion to the underside and suspension components

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 3 Jul 2023 38,090 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front flexi exhaust section slightly deteriorated

general corrosion to the underside and suspension components

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 28 Jun 2022 35,948 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 32,522 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 30,321 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 27,862 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 24,830 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 22,581 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 20,018 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 17,343 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 14,283 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2013 10,639 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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DL10 BGZ is a 2010 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 68,318 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DL10 BGZ, 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 16 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DL10 BGZ is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 23 June 2010.

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