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AV57 HKY

2007 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,614 mi
Last recorded94,614 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 HKY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 94,614 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panels offside and nearside in rear suspension mountings corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms offside and nearside in coil spring mountings corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 92,451 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective section of exhaust hanger bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms offside and nearside corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2024 92,448 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside plastic headlamp lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective section of exhaust hanger bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms offside and nearside corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 90,097 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust silencer hanging bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread area of offside and nearside tyres wearing bald (5.2.3 (e))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside tyres badly perished and cracked in tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil sump corroded,pourous and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 89,389 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside perished and cracked in tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracked in tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger for exhaust system broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 88,150 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small hole in gaiter (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracking in tread area of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 88,150 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small hole in gaiter (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracking in tread area of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 85,117 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 80,250 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3mm low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jun 2019 80,113 miles

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3mm low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 71,306 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear console bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 66,661 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mountings of offside and nearside front lower arms (2.4.G.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 61,383 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower arm mounts (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 56,422 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2015 56,422 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 50,395 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished around tread area and slightly out of shape on inner tread area

traction control lamp illuminated

Pass 26 Jun 2013 43,273 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 36,079 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 29,708 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 23,334 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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AV57 HKY is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AV57 HKY, 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 HKY is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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