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AY54 ZWL

2004 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

111,647 mi
Last recorded111,647 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 ZWL
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2013 111,647 miles

rear wheel arches corroded to sills

Pass 25 Oct 2012 106,558 miles

front tyres low inner edge

Pass 24 Oct 2011 100,210 miles

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

advise nsr and osr bump stops split

Pass 20 Oct 2010 93,133 miles

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

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

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

front discs lipped

rear discs lipped

Pass 26 Oct 2009 87,268 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn bald inner edge and cracks between tread

offside front tyre 3mm

offside rear tyre signs of inner edge wear and cracks between tread

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Oct 2008 80,768 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 74,961 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2007 73,768 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 73,768 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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 ZWL is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AY54 ZWL, 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 ZWL registered?

AY54 ZWL is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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