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YD18 DLO

2018 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,390 mi
Last recorded38,390 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Mazda 333,279 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD18 DLO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2025 38,390 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 34,560 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both o/s/f and n/s/f blade separation (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s/r and n/s/r inner face badly corroded/scorred (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 28,735 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slight imbalance rbt (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre screw in tread ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (corrosion lip) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s/r and n/s/r inner faces pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 22,693 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2021 15,869 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracks to outer edge / tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2020 11,676 miles

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

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

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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YD18 DLO is a 2018 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 33,279 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 YD18 DLO, 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 8 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 YD18 DLO registered?

YD18 DLO is a 2018 Mazda 3, first registered on 15 March 2018.

Is YD18 DLO safe to buy?

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