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:
Drivers view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:79 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush  Occurs:493 times
Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced a Occurs:56 times
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:102 times
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage  Occurs:59 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill  Occurs:77 times
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:213 times
Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:47 times
Brake hose excessively deteriorated Occurs:3,228 times
Rear Rear fog lamp not working  Occurs:48 times
Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:146 times
Offside Front position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:110 times
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:75 times
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:1,165 times
Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating  Occurs:90 times
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ai Occurs:750 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:2,620 times
Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Occurs:133 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:160 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:83 times
Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:48 times
Upper Stop lamp not working  Occurs:121 times
Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:47 times
Nearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Occurs:95 times
Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Occurs:116 times
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