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AO04 YPG

2004 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

73,940 mi
Last recorded73,940 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 YPG
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2021 73,940 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Hangers corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

General underbody corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Jan 2021 73,940 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector likely to become detached (4.8.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective Hangers corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

General underbody corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 62,809 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 56,224 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 46,071 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres worn almost to limits-devoid of tread on inner surface with various splits in tread-advise replace asap.195-65-15 fitted (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 34,977 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 34,285 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 31,914 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 28,239 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 23,859 miles

Both sides rear tyres worn low

Pass 26 Apr 2010 20,745 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 18,798 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight corrosion on supension components

slight misting of oil on lower part of engine

small cuts in rear tyres

Pass 12 May 2008 16,629 miles

slight misting of oil,around low part of engine

small cuts in front tyres

Pass 16 May 2007 13,526 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight engine oil leak from sump area

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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AO04 YPG is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 AO04 YPG, 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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AO04 YPG is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 19 May 2004.

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