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 coil spring incomplete  Occurs:225 times
Oil leaking excessively from engine ai Occurs:116 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:847 times
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:205 times
Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged  Occurs:150 times
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke  Occurs:64 times
Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:162 times
Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged  Occurs:188 times
Centre Upper Stop lamp not working  Occurs:90 times
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:89 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:289 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:1,221 times
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure  Occurs:60 times
Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:162 times
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side a Occurs:74 times
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking bi Occurs:49 times
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:163 times
Nearside Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:478 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:715 times
Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:84 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:491 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Occurs:73 times
Offside Rear fog lamp not working aii Occurs:48 times
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:508 times
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage  Occurs:46 times
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