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AF06 WDA

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

48,607 mi
Last recorded48,607 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 WDA
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 48,607 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 47,300 miles

MAN LIGHT ON

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 45,991 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 44,440 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 42,685 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 42,683 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 40,406 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 38,459 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 36,382 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 33,916 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 25,533 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 19,394 miles

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 WDA is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2006 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 70,278 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 WDA, 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 20 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 WDA registered?

AF06 WDA is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 9 March 2006.

Is AF06 WDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF06 WDA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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