Mazda 3 MOT Results

Registered in 2003

62.5% pass rate

from 24 tests in 2021

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Mazda 3 is unusually good or bad.

21% fail on Suspension
- 8.3% fail on Suspension arms
  - 8.3% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 4.2% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 8.3% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 4.2% fail on Linkage ball joints
  - 4.2% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 4.2% fail on Shock absorbers
- 4.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 4.2% fail on Headlamps
  - 4.2% fail on Headlamp
- 4.2% fail on Stop lamp
- 4.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
13% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 4.2% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 4.2% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 4.2% fail on Chassis
  - 4.2% fail on Chassis condition
- 4.2% fail on Exhaust system
- 4.2% fail on Floor
8.3% fail on Brakes
- 4.2% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 4.2% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 4.2% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 4.2% fail on Brake pads
- 4.2% fail on Brake performance
  - 4.2% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 4.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
8.3% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 4.2% fail on Seat belts
  - 4.2% fail on Prescribed areas
- 4.2% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
4.2% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 4.2% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 4.2% fail on Spark ignition
    - 4.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
4.2% fail on Tyres
- 4.2% fail on Condition