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AE05 NLZ

2005 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,330 mi
Last recorded38,330 miles
Recorded on31 May 2008
Typical for 2005 Mazda 371,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 NLZ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2008 38,330 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 38,330 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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AE05 NLZ is a 2005 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 71,203 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE05 NLZ, 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 21 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE05 NLZ registered?

AE05 NLZ is a 2005 Mazda 3, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is AE05 NLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 NLZ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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