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AF07 UWR

2007 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

145,452 mi
Last recorded145,452 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 UWR
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2025 145,452 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 21 Mar 2024 144,243 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 21 Mar 2023 140,116 miles

General surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 134,828 miles

General surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 128,471 miles

General surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 124,808 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 119,514 miles

Front heatshield shows deteration

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear centre exhaust mount shows corrosion and wearing thin

Rear exhaust mount shows corrosion and wearing thin

all road wheel rims show deteration

some components underside of vehicle show corrosion

Pass 26 Feb 2018 115,488 miles

Rear tyres showing ageing on sidewalls

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement two front lower suspension arms rear bushs (2.4.G.2)

ex rusty at rear

hand brake % ONLY JUST PASSABLE

Pass 22 Mar 2017 111,127 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

ex weak at rear

rear brakes rusty, due to lack of use ?

Pass 22 Feb 2016 98,991 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 88,547 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Mar 2014 81,200 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 72,514 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 64,042 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 53,731 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 53,731 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 42,410 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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AF07 UWR is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 UWR, 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 UWR registered?

AF07 UWR is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 9 March 2007.

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