MOT Check for MAZDA MX3s
The MAZDA MX3 makes up 28,221 of the overall 10,006,774 MAZDA MOT test results. Select your MX3 model year below to find the specific problems.
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MOT check Some examples of the most common issues are:Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Occurs:16 times
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Occurs:380 times
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Occurs:33 times
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play Occurs:27 times
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort Occurs:99 times
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn Occurs:14 times
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Occurs:39 times
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated Occurs:75 times
Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced Occurs:13 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush Occurs:41 times
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Occurs:27 times
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted Occurs:217 times
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Occurs:131 times
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement Occurs:19 times
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted Occurs:21 times
Exhaust system not adequately supported Occurs:46 times
Rear fog lamp not working Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front coil spring cracked Occurs:30 times
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Occurs:1,510 times
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:14 times
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Occurs:254 times
Offside Stop lamp not working Occurs:209 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Occurs:24 times
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