4 Model Years Analyzed
Mazda Mazda 3
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (2005-2010), based on 9 DVSA recorded tests.
66.7%
Average Pass Rate
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2005 Mazda Mazda 3 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- 2Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 3The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- 4a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
- 5Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Mazda Mazda 3?
The Mazda Mazda 3 has an average 66.7% MOT pass rate across model years 2005 to 2010, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Mazda Mazda 3?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Mazda Mazda 3 across all years are: windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Mazda Mazda 3 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Mazda Mazda 3 model years.