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AP07 XNU

2007 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

82,198 mi
Last recorded82,198 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 XNU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 Jan 2026 82,198 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill backing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 80,254 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 77,558 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 74,113 miles

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

rear tyres slightly uneven inner edges of tread

Pass 13 Jan 2022 69,724 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear tyres slightly worn/uneven inner edges of tread

Fail 11 Jan 2022 69,712 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear tyres slightly worn/uneven inner edges of tread

Pass 11 Jan 2021 62,411 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2020 57,202 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Unable to check outer sills due to plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2019 54,515 miles

1/ unable to check outer sills fully due to sill covers

2/ n/s and o/s front inner wish bone rear mounting bushs becoming perished

Pass 9 Jan 2018 51,726 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 48,643 miles

1/ unable to check outer sills fully due to sill covers

Pass 8 Jan 2016 46,313 miles

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Jan 2015 44,101 miles

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 4 Jan 2014 41,956 miles

1.outer sills not tested due to plastic covers fitted 2.front brake pads wearing low

Pass 4 Jan 2013 38,730 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both rear tyres have small perishing cracks in tread

Pass 13 Jan 2012 32,773 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 25,731 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 18,263 miles

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

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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AP07 XNU is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AP07 XNU, 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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AP07 XNU is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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