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AY54 ZWF

2004 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

106,831 mi
Last recorded106,831 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 ZWF
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2017 106,831 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 106,831 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 105,739 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 103,440 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 103,361 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Oct 2014 94,969 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 94,969 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 87,628 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 87,517 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 82,354 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 77,287 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 77,201 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 69,604 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 60,477 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 51,740 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 42,429 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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AY54 ZWF is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AY54 ZWF, 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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What year was AY54 ZWF registered?

AY54 ZWF is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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