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GF66 FJO

2016 Mazda 3

White Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,467 mi
Last recorded84,467 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 344,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF66 FJO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 May 2026 84,467 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2025 78,884 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 71,910 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 62,325 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 50,556 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 40,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 1 Oct 2020 32,387 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 23,624 miles

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

Front brake bind[both sides]

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear brake bind

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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GF66 FJO is a 2016 Mazda 3 in White with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GF66 FJO, 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 GF66 FJO registered?

GF66 FJO is a 2016 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is GF66 FJO safe to buy?

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