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WF14 AFX

2014 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

160,926 mi
Last recorded160,926 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2014 Mazda 352,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF14 AFX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 160,926 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Serviceable travel at the lever. (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 8 Jun 2024 136,912 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 125,375 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 125,373 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Marked in yellow chalk (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 115,018 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

windscreen wipers slightly poor at clearing

Pass 19 Mar 2021 100,389 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing slightly uneven on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake sighns of overheating

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also sighns of wearing uneven on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 91,397 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 75,828 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively O/S/F & N/S/F (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 62,388 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 43,520 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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WF14 AFX is a 2014 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 52,266 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 WF14 AFX, 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 12 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WF14 AFX registered?

WF14 AFX is a 2014 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 March 2014.

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