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FJ68 KKG

2018 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,634 mi
Last recorded72,634 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Mazda 333,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ68 KKG
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2025 72,634 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on the inside and cracking, outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 68,551 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 61,953 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges 3mm 215 45 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Out of shape, perishing 215 45 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Out of shape 215 45 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 49,669 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 28,464 miles

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

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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FJ68 KKG is a 2018 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 FJ68 KKG, 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.

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What year was FJ68 KKG registered?

FJ68 KKG is a 2018 Mazda 3, first registered on 27 September 2018.

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