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Mazda MAZDA3 at salvage auctions

Copart 2006 Mazda MAZDA3 HATCHBACK JM1BK143161446559 Side164,857 mi upcomingNov 18 Copart 2026 Mazda MAZDA3 SELECT SPORT JM1BPABL6T1855804 Side10,179 mi upcomingNov 16 Copart 2010 Mazda MAZDA3 S JM1BL1S60A1211430 Front End162,919 mi upcomingNov 16 Copart 2011 Mazda MAZDA3 S JM1BL1U57B1440919 Rear End179,894 mi upcomingNov 16 Copart 2006 Mazda MAZDA3 S JM1BK323X61419536 Rear End238,228 mi upcomingNov 13 Copart 2010 Mazda MAZDA3 S JM1BL1H68A1348400 Front End244,038 mi upcomingNov 13 Copart 2008 Mazda MAZDA3 HATCHBACK JM1BK343X81170865 Top / Roof168,757 mi upcomingNov 13 Copart 2011 Mazda MAZDA3 S JM1BL1K53B1432450 Side169,086 mi upcomingNov 13 Copart 2026 Mazda MAZDA3 SELECT SPORT JM1BPAKL3T1867201 Side7,402 mi upcomingNov 12 Copart 2007 Mazda MAZDA3 HATCHBACK JM1BK343X71650600 Rear End95,757 mi upcomingNov 12 Copart 2010 Mazda MAZDA3 S JM1BL1H68A1266327 Side184,698 mi upcomingNov 12 Copart 2026 Mazda MAZDA3 SELECT SPORT JM1BPAKLXT1877725 Water / Flood upcomingNov 12 Copart 2004 Mazda MAZDA3 HATCHBACK JM1BK143841132257 Front End168,547 mi upcomingNov 12 Copart 2009 Mazda MAZDA3 S JM1BK343291241462 Undercarriage104,424 mi upcomingNov 12 Copart 2024 Mazda MAZDA3 SELECT SPORT 3MZBPABM4RM404078 Front End16,047 mi upcomingNov 12 Copart 2011 Mazda MAZDA3 S JM1BL1K69B1469107 Front End76,102 mi upcomingNov 12 Copart 2010 Mazda MAZDA3 S JM1BL1S65A1144596 Front End127,086 mi upcomingNov 12 Copart 2011 Mazda MAZDA3 S JM1BL1W65B1394481 Side171,391 mi upcomingNov 12 Copart 2010 Mazda MAZDA3 S JM1BL1S64A1190128 Front End138,054 mi upcomingNov 12 Copart 2004 Mazda MAZDA3 HATCHBACK JM1BK343741211267 Front End upcomingNov 11 Copart 2008 Mazda MAZDA3 HATCHBACK JM1BK344181114192 Normal Wear upcomingNov 11 Copart 2011 Mazda MAZDA3 S JM1BL1K60B1427554 Front End182,564 mi upcomingNov 11 Copart 2011 Mazda MAZDA3 S JM1BL1K68B1463248 Front End115,715 mi upcomingNov 11 Copart 2007 Mazda MAZDA3 HATCHBACK JM1BK143671743893 Front End144,495 mi upcomingNov 11

Mazda MAZDA3: model passport

Everything our database knows about the Mazda MAZDA3: salvage auction lots, owner complaints to NHTSA, recalls, crash-test stars and real sale prices.

At salvage auctions

Cars387
Median retail value$5,564
Median repair cost, % of value100%
Median odometer142,149 mi
Run and drive86%
Model year
2004
2005
932010
2015
2020
2025
2026
Primary damage
  1. Front End 206 53%
  2. Rear End 53 14%
  3. Side 49 13%
  4. Mechanical 14 3.6%
  5. Minor Dent / Scratches 12 3.1%
  6. All Over 9 2.3%
  7. Hail 7 1.8%
  8. Normal Wear 7 1.8%
  9. Biohazard / Chemical 5 1.3%
  10. Burn 5 1.3%
Yard state
  1. IL32 8.3%
  2. CA31 8.0%
  3. TX28 7.2%
  4. GA19 4.9%
  5. MN17 4.4%
  6. NJ17 4.4%
  7. MD14 3.6%
  8. FL13 3.4%
  9. NC13 3.4%
  10. OR13 3.4%
  11. PA13 3.4%
  12. SC13 3.4%

Median is the middle: half the cars are below it, half above. Retail value (Copart's Est. Retail Value) and repair cost are the auction's estimates, not sale prices. Odometer median counts only readings marked actual.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

4,020 complaints about the Mazda MAZDA3 (all model years) sent by owners to the US road safety regulator.

Complaints4,020
With a crash322
With a fire42
Injured229
Deaths4
What fails: complaints by system
  1. Steering
    median 48,865 mi at failure
    399 10%
  2. Electrical system
    median 55,000 mi at failure
    369 9%
  3. Wheels and tires
    median 45,000 mi at failure
    318 8%
  4. Engine and cooling
    median 50,000 mi at failure
    303 8%
  5. Brakes
    median 48,000 mi at failure
    290 7%
  6. Body and structure
    median 48,000 mi at failure
    283 7%
  7. Airbags
    median 58,484 mi at failure
    269 7%
  8. Transmission and drivetrain
    median 34,343 mi at failure
    253 6%
  9. Seats and seat belts
    median 65,000 mi at failure
    224 6%
  10. Visibility, wipers, sunroof
    median 44,250 mi at failure
    209 5%
Complaints by model year
2004
2005
9202010
2015
2020
2025
2026

Recalls

30 recall campaigns for the Mazda MAZDA3.

Recall campaigns by model year
2004
2005
2010
2015
6
6
2020
2025

NHTSA crash tests, overall rating

Model yearStars
2024 5.0
2015 5.0
2013 4.0
2012 4.0
2011 4.0

Real sale prices

2,900 sales of the Mazda MAZDA3 at US government auctions, median price $9,600. All real prices →

Sources: our Copart lot database; NHTSA owner complaints, recalls and NCAP; open sale records of US cities and the US Treasury. Complaints are reports from owners, not confirmed defects; more popular models get more of them. Median: half are below, half above.