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AF55 NVR

2005 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,735 mi
Last recorded68,735 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 371,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 NVR
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2017 68,735 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 56,449 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 47,615 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

windscreen wipers smearing

Pass 29 Sep 2014 41,422 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 36,506 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Sep 2012 31,169 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 26,842 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 20,500 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 17,115 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 13,915 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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AF55 NVR is a 2005 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 AF55 NVR, 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 AF55 NVR registered?

AF55 NVR is a 2005 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is AF55 NVR safe to buy?

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