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YX10 YFJ

2010 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,594 mi
Last recorded66,594 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Mazda 368,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX10 YFJ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 66,594 miles

General corrosion noticed and advised along with suspension components including front and rear subframe

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

Pass 4 Aug 2025 57,478 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 47,679 miles

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

rear subframe corroded but not seriously weakened

Fail 29 Jul 2024 47,697 miles

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

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

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

rear subframe corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 7 Jun 2023 36,808 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under vehicle components corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 25 May 2022 28,316 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 28,292 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 26,924 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 25,988 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 24,728 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 22,408 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 20,181 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 16,177 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 12,692 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 9,003 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 5,860 miles

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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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YX10 YFJ is a 2010 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YX10 YFJ, 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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What year was YX10 YFJ registered?

YX10 YFJ is a 2010 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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