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B2 WEN

2006 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

67,636 mi
Last recorded67,636 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB2 WEN
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 67,636 miles

Both sills corroded inner and outer

Both wipers poor

Exhaust corroded

Front Suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Very damp (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension components corroded

Pass 17 May 2024 66,182 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 64,273 miles

suspension rusty

underside side rusty

wipers poor

Pass 19 May 2022 61,571 miles

both inner sills rusty

front + rear suspension rusty

Pass 20 May 2021 58,809 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 May 2020 56,570 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 May 2020 56,570 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 51,408 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 45,866 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 45,657 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 45,411 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 44,939 miles

nsr belt not checked..... child seat present

Pass 12 Dec 2014 39,910 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Dec 2013 28,460 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 21,735 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 19,261 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 16,681 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 14,159 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 10,578 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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B2 WEN is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2006 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 70,278 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 B2 WEN, 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 20 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B2 WEN registered?

B2 WEN is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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