MOT Check for MAZDA 3s

The MAZDA 3 makes up 1,696,967 of the overall 10,006,774 MAZDA MOT test results. Select your 3 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:201 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:129 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear  Occurs:230 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ai Occurs:83 times
Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed  Occurs:66 times
Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:54 times
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:687 times
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:2,035 times
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking bi Occurs:58 times
Stop lamp not working High Level  Occurs:51 times
Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:48 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Occurs:297 times
Offside Front All position lamps not working a Occurs:60 times
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn ai Occurs:67 times
Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative  Occurs:100 times
Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) Occurs:75 times
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:51 times
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel  Occurs:1,267 times
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:293 times
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Occurs:2,191 times
Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:65 times
Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired  Occurs:59 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Occurs:97 times
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive  Occurs:201 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush ai Occurs:475 times
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