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AV57 DMY

2007 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

151,037 mi
Last recorded151,037 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 DMY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 14 Jul 2021 151,037 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor ,inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor, inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

rear sub frame and and suspension arms corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2020 143,311 miles

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

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

sill covers fitted not allowing corrosion checks

Fail 7 Aug 2020 143,309 miles

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

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

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

sill covers fitted not allowing corrosion checks

Pass 17 Apr 2019 124,302 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 124,302 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 107,712 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 100,027 miles

NSF INNER BRAKE PAD APPROACHING 1.5MM THICKNESS

OSF INNER BRAKE PAD APPROACHING 1.5MM THICKNESS

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

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Fail 6 Jun 2017 99,923 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement CONSOLE BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement CONSOLE BUSH (2.4.G.2)

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

NSF INNER BRAKE PAD APPROACHING 1.5MM THICKNESS

OSF INNER BRAKE PAD APPROACHING 1.5MM THICKNESS

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

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 6 Jun 2016 90,792 miles

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR CONSOLE BUSH - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR CONSOLE BUSH - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (2.4.G.2)

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

SLIGHT BIND IN OSR BRAKE - ADVISE INVESTIGATION

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Fail 7 May 2015 81,161 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 May 2015 81,161 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2014 69,403 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 58,860 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 58,860 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 48,818 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 May 2012 48,818 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 42,593 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 32,313 miles

al tyres slight worn on edges

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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AV57 DMY is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV57 DMY, 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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AV57 DMY is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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