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AF06 BFN

2005 Mazda 3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2011
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,385 mi
Last recorded76,385 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2010
Typical for 2005 Mazda 371,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 BFN
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2010 76,385 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 52,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AF06 BFN is a 2005 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 AF06 BFN, 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 AF06 BFN registered?

AF06 BFN is a 2005 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is AF06 BFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF06 BFN shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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