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DV17 GVM

2017 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,947 mi
Last recorded72,947 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Mazda 339,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV17 GVM
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 72,947 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2025 72,933 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 63,692 miles

Offside Front Tyre close to wear bars .

Pass 8 Dec 2023 51,032 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 39,784 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 38,359 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 31,946 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 24,190 miles

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

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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DV17 GVM is a 2017 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 DV17 GVM, 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 DV17 GVM registered?

DV17 GVM is a 2017 Mazda 3, first registered on 17 March 2017.

Is DV17 GVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV17 GVM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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