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X8 DTO

2020 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,696 mi
Last recorded43,696 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Mazda 326,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX8 DTO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 43,696 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 37,873 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 37,873 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Feb 2024 29,226 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges smooth 215 45 18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 21,314 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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X8 DTO is a 2020 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 26,754 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X8 DTO, 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 6 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 X8 DTO registered?

X8 DTO is a 2020 Mazda 3, first registered on 25 January 2020.

Is X8 DTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X8 DTO shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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