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AO54 YSX

2004 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,826 mi
Last recorded137,826 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 YSX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2019 137,826 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn & offside rear track control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit - worn unevenly on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to inner sills & floor area's

fuel tank filler pipes are corroding

offside rear tyre is wearing unevenly on the inner edge

oil residue engine/gearbox area's

rear exhaust hanger is not attached

sill covers fitted to outer sills

Pass 29 Jan 2018 125,617 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit - bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit - bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

corrosion to nearside & offside sill area's - sill covers fitted

nearside rear tyre is wearing unevenly on inner edge

oil residue engine/gearbox area

rear exhaust hanger is not attached

Pass 23 Jan 2017 112,568 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

corrosion to nearside & offside sills - sill covers fitted

rear exhaust hanger not attached but exhaust still supported

Fail 23 Jan 2017 112,568 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

corrosion to nearside & offside sills - sill covers fitted

rear exhaust hanger not attached but exhaust still supported

Pass 22 Jan 2016 100,733 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Jan 2016 100,628 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 88,834 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leak from engine area

under body has rust patches

Pass 28 Jan 2014 81,534 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 81,534 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 May 2013 72,972 miles

advise nearside rear brake check

nearside rear brake disc corroded

Fail 2 May 2013 72,972 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

advise nearside rear brake check

nearside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 1 May 2012 69,013 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 59,771 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 50,744 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 42,285 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 29,879 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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AO54 YSX is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AO54 YSX, 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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What year was AO54 YSX registered?

AO54 YSX is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 27 November 2004.

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