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SW65 KLP

2016 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

92,912 mi
Last recorded92,912 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mazda 344,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW65 KLP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 92,912 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 92,912 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 89,382 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 83,030 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 76,829 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 70,579 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 62,214 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 45,118 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 26,177 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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SW65 KLP 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 SW65 KLP, 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 SW65 KLP registered?

SW65 KLP is a 2016 Mazda 3, first registered on 29 January 2016.

Is SW65 KLP safe to buy?

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