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AU04 YXS

2004 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

109,725 mi
Last recorded109,725 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 YXS
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2016 109,725 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush. (2.4.G.2)

chips in screen.

Pass 13 Jan 2015 101,126 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre on 2mm.

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

rear tyres very low inner edges.

Fail 13 Jan 2015 101,126 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre on 2mm.

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

rear tyres very low inner edges.

Pass 3 Jan 2014 92,018 miles

Front Brake Discs Corroded Inner Face

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust Hangers Corroded Thin

Rear Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges

Pass 12 Jan 2013 83,566 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

both rear tyre has slight uneven tread pattern and cuts in tread

engine noisey

front brake discs pitted

offside washer jet slightly blocked but still cleans screen

Pass 31 Jan 2012 75,584 miles

offside Rear inner tyre tread worn low

Pass 24 Jun 2011 68,326 miles

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

front off side brake binding slightly

Fail 24 Jun 2011 68,326 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front off side brake binding slightly

Pass 25 Jun 2010 50,591 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 36,261 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 21,283 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 19,262 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 5,498 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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AU04 YXS is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AU04 YXS, 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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AU04 YXS is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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