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AF07 UVY

2007 Mazda 3

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

227,522 mi
Last recorded227,522 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 UVY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 227,522 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 202,367 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 181,576 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 157,199 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jun 2020 157,199 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 137,304 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 137,301 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 122,481 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 111,251 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 111,246 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2016 98,052 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front tyres worn on the inner edge

Pass 19 May 2015 87,756 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 74,290 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2013 59,617 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 46,798 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 38,860 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 31,200 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 31,196 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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AF07 UVY is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2007 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 68,986 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 AF07 UVY, 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 19 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF07 UVY registered?

AF07 UVY is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is AF07 UVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF07 UVY shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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