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VX68 JZW

2018 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,817 mi
Last recorded60,817 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Mazda 333,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX68 JZW
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2025 60,817 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 55,275 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 45,982 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 35,844 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 23,851 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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VX68 JZW is a 2018 Mazda 3 in Silver 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 VX68 JZW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX68 JZW registered?

VX68 JZW is a 2018 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 November 2018.

Is VX68 JZW safe to buy?

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