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FE18 FHD

2018 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,621 mi
Last recorded38,621 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Mazda 333,279 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE18 FHD
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2026 38,621 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 35,016 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 30,962 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 26,124 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 20,759 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 16,761 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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FE18 FHD is a 2018 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 33,279 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 FE18 FHD, 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 8 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE18 FHD registered?

FE18 FHD is a 2018 Mazda 3, first registered on 8 March 2018.

Is FE18 FHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE18 FHD shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FE18 FHD have outstanding finance?

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