Mazda 3 BK/BL Common Problems & Reliability | whatbreaks

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used car risk analysis // monte carlo cost projections

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Segment: mainstream

Fuel: petrol

3 BK/BL Gen 1 (2003-2013)

mainstreampetrol

Running

~£1555/yr

Deprec.

> Top failure modes

[MED]Coil springs~102k mi£100-200

[MED]Ball joints~105k mi£80-180

[MED]Exhaust system~111k mi£150-400

[MED]Shock absorbers~113k mi£150-350

[LOW]Brake pads~103k mi£80-160

suspension▁▂▂▂▃▃▄▄▄▅▅▅▆▆▆▆▆▆▆█▅25.9%

electrical▁▁▂▂▂▂▃▃▄▄▅▆▆▇▇▇▇█▇▇█18.8%

brakes▁▂▁▂▃▃▃▄▅▅▅▆▆▆▆▇▇██▃▇10.7%

0k100k200k+

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