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AJ54 UVV

2004 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

168,890 mi
Last recorded168,890 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 UVV
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 168,890 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To Legal Limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly Perishing On Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slightly Leak From Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 152,397 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 142,585 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 135,761 miles

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

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

both outer sills and sill lips rusting and both rear wheel arches rusting

Fail 19 Apr 2016 135,761 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

both outer sills and sill lips rusting and both rear wheel arches rusting

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 20 Apr 2015 128,239 miles

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

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

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

both outer sill lips rusting and both rear wheel arches

Pass 13 Nov 2013 113,532 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Oct 2012 106,116 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

inner edges worn on front tyres

Pass 11 Oct 2012 106,116 miles

inner edges worn on front tyres

Pass 11 Nov 2010 89,859 miles

n/s sill bottom damage

odd wheel stud on o/s rear

Fail 7 May 2009 67,607 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 May 2009 67,607 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 62,251 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 62,251 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

1) N/S/R Tyre close to legal limit ( Wearing on inner edge ).

2) Nail in O/S/R Tyre ,also tyre close to legal limit ( Wearing on inner edge ).

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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AJ54 UVV is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 69,720 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 AJ54 UVV, 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 22 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ54 UVV is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 23 November 2004.

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