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YK65 VUB

2015 Mazda 3

White Diesel 2191cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

86,429 mi
Last recorded86,429 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda 350,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK65 VUB
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,191cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 86,429 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2026 86,429 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 80,312 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2025 80,309 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 73,073 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2024 73,070 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 65,765 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 58,438 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 58,431 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 52,744 miles

Handbrake travel high, may require adjustment and or maintenance

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn close to legal limit at approximately 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn to approximately 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 46,919 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside rear brake disc corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads worn to approximately 4mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 41,759 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread worn to 3mm

Nearside Rear Tyre tread worn to 2.5mm

Offside Front Tyre tread worn to 3mm

Offside Rear Tyre tread worn to 2.5mm.

Pass 28 Jun 2018 35,072 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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YK65 VUB is a 2015 Mazda 3 in White with a 2,191cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YK65 VUB, 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.

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What year was YK65 VUB registered?

YK65 VUB is a 2015 Mazda 3, first registered on 2 September 2015.

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