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DU17 UTP

2017 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

42,170 mi
Last recorded42,170 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda 339,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU17 UTP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 42,170 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL steel pipes corroded at ends - require cleaning / greasing (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 37,894 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Feb 2025 37,892 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 33,380 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 29,689 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively rear discs in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Feb 2023 29,687 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively rear discs in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2022 24,532 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion to rear disc inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 19,453 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear disc inner surface corrodeed (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 16,324 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in centre/lower section of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

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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DU17 UTP is a 2017 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DU17 UTP, 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 DU17 UTP registered?

DU17 UTP is a 2017 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is DU17 UTP safe to buy?

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