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BG57 MKU

2007 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

118,792 mi
Last recorded118,792 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 MKU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2022 118,792 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 113,865 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 109,368 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 109,368 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 104,974 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 104,959 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 99,961 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 92,797 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 92,797 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 82,194 miles

Offside Front tyre has no tread on the inside edge

Pass 30 Jan 2016 71,553 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 58,595 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2014 47,610 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 39,318 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 32,478 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 25,337 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 24,972 miles

front wiper blades smearing

undertrays fitted

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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BG57 MKU is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BG57 MKU, 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

How do I check the history of BG57 MKU?

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What year was BG57 MKU registered?

BG57 MKU is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 21 November 2007.

Is BG57 MKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG57 MKU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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