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X300 MPS

2010 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,453 mi
Last recorded105,453 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX300 MPS
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 105,453 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2026 105,452 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2025 91,806 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 79,931 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 79,929 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 19 May 2023 70,058 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 62,317 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 57,295 miles

upper and lower covers fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2020 51,381 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 49,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 45,412 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 45,396 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 41,134 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has uneven wear on inner tread.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 28 Oct 2016 36,652 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 27 Oct 2015 32,064 miles

UNDERTRAYS FITTED.

Pass 27 Oct 2014 27,481 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 27,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 20,449 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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X300 MPS is a 2010 Mazda 3 in Black 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 X300 MPS, 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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X300 MPS is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 29 October 2010.

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