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YC10 OBA

2010 Mazda 3

White Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

131,123 mi
Last recorded131,123 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2023
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC10 OBA
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2023 131,123 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2023 131,123 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 122,960 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills / floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 117,039 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 109,150 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 97,439 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component modified but not seriously weakened vehicle lowered (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 85,264 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2016 78,828 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 72,981 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/s/f tyre inner sidewall splitting. (No cords visible at time of test)

Fail 29 Dec 2015 72,921 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/s/f tyre inner sidewall splitting. (No cords visible at time of test)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 66,865 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 58,791 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Apr 2013 54,401 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YC10 OBA is a 2010 Mazda 3 in White with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YC10 OBA, 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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YC10 OBA is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 28 April 2010.

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