MOT Check for MAZDA MX-3s
The MAZDA MX-3 makes up 20,988 of the overall 10,006,774 MAZDA MOT test results. Select your MX-3 model year below to find the specific problems.
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MOT check Some examples of the most common issues are:Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:14 times
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated Occurs:28 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint Occurs:80 times
Offside Front Headlamp insecure Occurs:12 times
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment Occurs:13 times
Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split Occurs:14 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint Occurs:41 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:1,844 times
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated Occurs:39 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Occurs:53 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill Occurs:11 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:20 times
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported Occurs:27 times
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Occurs:30 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush Occurs:45 times
Offside Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance Occurs:30 times
Offside Front front brake binding Occurs:99 times
Offside Headlamp insecure Occurs:27 times
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn Occurs:14 times
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective Occurs:16 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Occurs:74 times
Offside Rear fog lamp not working Occurs:110 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:20 times
Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened Occurs:31 times
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted Occurs:230 times
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