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YB10 FFM

2010 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

95,777 mi
Last recorded95,777 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB10 FFM
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 95,777 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2026 95,692 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 85,864 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 81,939 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2024 81,939 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both o/s and n/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 79,396 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 79,396 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 76,318 miles

Exhaust system Heavy surface corrosion

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavy surface corrosion including all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On limit will require attention soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing will require attention soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing will require attention soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavy surface corrosion including all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Heavy surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 73,857 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 73,857 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 72,407 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 68,593 miles

corrosion around rear axle mtgs

front wishbones corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2018 64,229 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 61,073 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 55,033 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 48,216 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 48,216 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 42,676 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 36,520 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 10 Jun 2013 36,492 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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YB10 FFM is a 2010 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 YB10 FFM, 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 YB10 FFM registered?

YB10 FFM is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 June 2010.

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