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:
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:210 times
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side a Occurs:74 times
Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Occurs:92 times
Brake pedal spongy  Occurs:158 times
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side a Occurs:99 times
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:69 times
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:127 times
Emissions not tested d Occurs:139 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:79 times
Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:84 times
Offside Rear coil spring broken  Occurs:4,475 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:1,435 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear ai Occurs:88 times
Offside Front position lamp not working  Occurs:9,449 times
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:287 times
Nearside Front All position lamps not working a Occurs:63 times
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:97 times
Offside Rear position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:55 times
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:56 times
Drivers view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:159 times
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:57 times
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:409 times
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:140 times
Offside Front coil spring broken  Occurs:937 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction g Occurs:354 times
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