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:
Nearside Front Position lamp not working a Occurs:3,071 times
Drivers view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:79 times
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault e Occurs:383 times
Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative  Occurs:100 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill ai Occurs:72 times
Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Occurs:52 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:132 times
Nearside Rear position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:47 times
Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Occurs:215 times
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged  Occurs:150 times
Offside Rear fog lamp not working  Occurs:438 times
Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged  Occurs:188 times
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:58 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:87 times
Offside Front position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:110 times
Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:65 times
Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced a Occurs:56 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:49 times
Nearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Occurs:95 times
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:899 times
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) Occurs:55 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:564 times
Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Occurs:50 times
Oil leaking excessively from engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:67 times
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:75 times
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