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FM65 JWP

2016 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

67,161 mi
Last recorded67,161 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 344,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM65 JWP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 67,161 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 59,294 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2024 51,576 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 44,316 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 38,573 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 32,301 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

stone chip in windscreen n/s

Fail 13 Jan 2021 32,298 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge splitting between tread+outer side wall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

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

engine cover and under trays fitted

hand brake travel high

stone chip in windscreen n/s

Pass 7 Feb 2020 27,847 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2019 22,547 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

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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FM65 JWP is a 2016 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 44,717 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 FM65 JWP, 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 10 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FM65 JWP registered?

FM65 JWP is a 2016 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 January 2016.

Is FM65 JWP safe to buy?

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