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WV10 UEX

2010 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

108,135 mi
Last recorded108,135 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV10 UEX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 108,135 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

surface corrosion on suspension components

Pass 31 Mar 2025 102,350 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 102,088 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Position lamp not working n/s and o/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front front n/s and o/s side lights out

Pass 28 Mar 2024 97,225 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 91,801 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 84,201 miles

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and ancillary components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 77,131 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 77,053 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

auxillary belt heavily cracked

oil on minimum

Pass 25 Feb 2020 74,097 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 71,214 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 65,944 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 65,944 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 59,314 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 50,930 miles

Nearside Rear tyre mis-shaped

Fail 23 Mar 2016 50,930 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre mis-shaped

Pass 25 Mar 2015 44,224 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 37,868 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 30,782 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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WV10 UEX is a 2010 Mazda 3 in Red with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 68,318 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 WV10 UEX, 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 16 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV10 UEX registered?

WV10 UEX is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 22 March 2010.

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