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96,979 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both rear tyres cracking and have nail in nearside
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
N/S/R TYRE IS DOWN TO 2MM ON INNER AND OUTER PART OF TYRE AT TIME OF TEST.(205 55 R 16)(91V)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F TYRE IS DOWN TO 2MM ON INNER PART OF TYRE AT TIME OF TEST
O/S/R TYRE IS DOWN TO 3MM AT TIME OF TEST
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A16 LEY is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.
Across all 2008 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 66,871 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mazda 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 LEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A16 LEY registered?
A16 LEY is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 26 March 2008.
Is A16 LEY safe to buy?
The MOT history for A16 LEY shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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