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VU63 OAE

2013 Mazda 3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

129,970 mi
Last recorded129,970 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Mazda 353,979 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU63 OAE
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 129,970 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2024 119,903 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 109,695 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing off on inner edge

Pass 27 Sep 2022 98,396 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing off on inner edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 87,278 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 77,161 miles

undertrays fitted restricting full view of testable items

Fail 1 Oct 2020 77,126 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

undertrays fitted restricting full view of testable items

Pass 18 Sep 2019 66,051 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

undertrays fitted restricting full view of testable items

Pass 20 Sep 2018 55,377 miles

under trays fitted restricting full view of testable items

Pass 14 Sep 2017 44,220 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 32,803 miles

Offside Rear tyre nail in tread

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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VU63 OAE is a 2013 Mazda 3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 53,979 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 VU63 OAE, 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 13 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU63 OAE registered?

VU63 OAE is a 2013 Mazda 3, first registered on 7 September 2013.

Is VU63 OAE safe to buy?

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