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AJ57 TFZ

2007 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

94,363 mi
Last recorded94,363 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 TFZ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 94,363 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Light clusters contaminated

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front and rear subframe corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2021 90,886 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 87,955 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 87,955 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 86,106 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 86,106 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65 x 15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65 x 15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65 x 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65 x 15 sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 81,907 miles

Rear HI/LEVEL BRAKE NOT WORKING

Pass 20 Nov 2017 77,063 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 70,682 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 63,921 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 63,921 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 57,713 miles

chip in windscreen outside swept area outside zone a not exceeding 40 mm.

Pass 11 Nov 2013 51,648 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 44,570 miles

both rear tyres perished between tread.

Pass 10 Nov 2011 35,029 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 24,071 miles

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

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)

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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AJ57 TFZ is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AJ57 TFZ, 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 AJ57 TFZ registered?

AJ57 TFZ is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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