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AF06 WZP

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

105,509 mi
Last recorded105,509 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 WZP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2023 105,509 miles

Front and rear brake disc corroded

N,S,R tyre perished

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.8mm 205/50/17 93w (5.2.3 (e))

Rear subframe corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2023 105,507 miles

Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front and rear brake disc corroded

N,S,R tyre perished

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.8mm 205/50/17 93w (5.2.3 (e))

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2022 95,969 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 95,969 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 86,205 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 86,205 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 77,645 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 77,640 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 72,033 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 72,029 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 67,189 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Mar 2018 67,189 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 60,227 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 55,919 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 51,203 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 45,079 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 38,435 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 35,288 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 29,796 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 29,787 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 25,193 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 20,998 miles

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

both rear tyres are "step worn" on inner edges

window scren has been repaird - small crack is still visable yet in m opinion does not effect view to front

Fail 10 Mar 2009 20,998 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

both rear tyres are "step worn" on inner edges

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 WZP is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 AF06 WZP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF06 WZP registered?

AF06 WZP is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 11 March 2006.

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