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YR60 KOU

2010 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

114,161 mi
Last recorded114,161 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR60 KOU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 114,161 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Pass 29 Jul 2025 110,212 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Fail 28 Jul 2025 110,212 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Pass 1 Aug 2024 106,397 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Fail 1 Aug 2024 106,397 miles

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

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

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

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

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Pass 24 Jul 2023 101,570 miles

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

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Fail 24 Jul 2023 101,570 miles

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

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

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Pass 5 Aug 2022 97,667 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Fail 4 Aug 2022 97,667 miles

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

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

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Pass 11 Aug 2021 94,169 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Fail 11 Aug 2021 94,169 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Pass 20 Jul 2020 91,402 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Fail 20 Jul 2020 91,402 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Pass 19 Jul 2019 88,498 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Fail 8 Jul 2019 88,411 miles

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

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Pass 24 Jul 2018 78,726 miles

front noplate deteriorated slightly

splits in n/s/f tyre tread

Fail 24 Jul 2018 78,726 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

front noplate deteriorated slightly

splits in n/s/f tyre tread

Pass 19 Jul 2017 65,957 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 65,957 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 53,649 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 53,649 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front tyres excessively bald on edges

high level tread on n/s rear tyre bald and worn uneven

Pass 6 Jul 2015 41,317 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 29,231 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 18,139 miles

slight damage nsr tyre sidewall

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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YR60 KOU is a 2010 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 YR60 KOU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR60 KOU registered?

YR60 KOU is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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