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:
Power steering pipe or hose leaking  Occurs:65 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:160 times
Rear Rear fog lamp not working  Occurs:48 times
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:227 times
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side a Occurs:111 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:143 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear  Occurs:220 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer`s specified limits a Occurs:63 times
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn ai Occurs:62 times
Windscreen has damage Occurs:923 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:59 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:59 times
Power steering fluid level below minimum  Occurs:164 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:111 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Occurs:302 times
Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone `A`  Occurs:119 times
Front Position lamp not working both a Occurs:62 times
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:53 times
Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Occurs:87 times
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:132 times
Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking  Occurs:146 times
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:106 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:730 times
Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:56 times
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:63 times
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