Apr 19, 2009. #2. well i cant say anything about 225k. right now i have a 2004 mazda 3i, right now i have exactly 90k, the only serious problems was the fuel pump went out. But my extended warranty covered all the expenses. seems like a good quality car, should last at least 180k, 225 is a lot. C. A new Mazda3 might last twice as long, but a used car buyer has to account for the previous owner’s maintenance habits. Repairpal estimate an annual maintenance cost of around $408 for a 2007 Mazda3 driver, which is pretty low for a used compact. ABS control modules and new radiator fan assemblies account for the most expensive common repairs Two, make sure they checked your alternator, too. Three, yes, the OEM battery should have a warranty. Your service records should spell out the duration. Also the batteries do not usually come fully charged so if you didn’t drive it far enough after fitting that could be part of the problem. 2032 is .7mm thicker (20 - 20mm diameter, 32 - 3.2mm thick) - will this cause any fitment issues in the battery holder? doubtful. 2032 typically ~225 mah, 2025 is ~165 mah - thats a decent increase in run time when u consider these cells are usually the same price regardless of size (2016/2025/2032) dont stack 2 2016s - this will double your 2011 Mazda 3 Battery. Questions & Answers. How long do car batteries last? A typical car battery lasts 3 to 5 years. Get the most out of your battery by keeping your 2015 Mazda 3 Battery Cables and Accessories. 2015 Mazda 3 Starter and Starting System. How long do car batteries last? A typical car battery lasts 3 to 5 years Apr 5, 2019. #3. An easy way to reset pretty much all the electronic systems in a car is to disconnect the battery entirely, (both terminals), and then hold the two connectors together for about 30 seconds. This allows all electrons to ground out and return to a normal state. Then as Moniker said, after starting the car and letting it idle for FzXeoR.