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YD15 UYK

2015 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

45,973 mi
Last recorded45,973 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda 350,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD15 UYK
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 45,973 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion Under Vehicle

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative Washer Jet (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Parking Brake Lever Excessive Travel

Pass 4 Feb 2025 45,366 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion Under Vehicle

Front Bumper Damage

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp Washer Jet Insufficient

Parking Brake Lever Excessive Travel

Rear Bumper Damage

Fail 4 Feb 2025 45,366 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion Under Vehicle

Front Bumper Damage

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp Washer Jet Insufficient

Parking Brake Lever Excessive Travel

Rear Bumper Damage

Pass 16 Feb 2024 44,494 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside Front & Offside Front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside Rear & Offside Rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 43,233 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns/os (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 41,055 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 38,316 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 38,316 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 35,525 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 31,661 miles

fitted with engine covers/under trays

Pass 12 Feb 2018 26,272 miles

Central Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front both front tyres cracking in tread

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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YD15 UYK is a 2015 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 50,529 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 YD15 UYK, 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 11 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD15 UYK registered?

YD15 UYK is a 2015 Mazda 3, first registered on 4 March 2015.

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