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AV57 ORU

2007 Mazda 3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

130,817 mi
Last recorded130,817 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 ORU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 130,817 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 122,967 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 113,619 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 107,529 miles

Rear bumper insecure

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Jan 2014 107,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Dec 2012 91,963 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 76,541 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

air freshener on interior mirror

Pass 20 Dec 2011 76,541 miles

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

air freshener on interior mirror

Pass 23 Dec 2010 64,172 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2010 64,172 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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 ORU is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ORU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV57 ORU registered?

AV57 ORU is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 28 December 2007.

Is AV57 ORU safe to buy?

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