MOT Check for MAZDA MAZDA3s

The MAZDA MAZDA3 makes up 5,108 of the overall 10,006,774 MAZDA MOT test results. Select your MAZDA3 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:88 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:132 times
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:69 times
Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn ai Occurs:65 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush  Occurs:93 times
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced a Occurs:87 times
Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:132 times
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:337 times
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel a Occurs:50 times
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:652 times
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:58 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:389 times
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:508 times
Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating  Occurs:66 times
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:80 times
Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Occurs:87 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:62 times
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush  Occurs:99 times
Nearside Front position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:141 times
Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative  Occurs:211 times
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:106 times
Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:458 times
Offside Side repeater not working  Occurs:308 times
Offside Side repeater not working  Occurs:308 times
Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:201 times
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