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BJ07 GKF

2007 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

114,481 mi
Last recorded114,481 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 GKF
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 114,481 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 May 2025 110,685 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 20 May 2024 104,944 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2023 102,458 miles

Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2022 100,400 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 96,244 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 91,916 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 91,901 miles

Headlamp are incorrectly positioned nearside bulb in wrong (4.1.4 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side front bottom arm rear bushes badly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 88,525 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 84,500 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 78,801 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.14mm. Small cracks in outer wall/tread.Adviseable to replace. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 78,801 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.14mm. Small cracks in outer wall/tread.Adviseable to replace. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 74,696 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 65,338 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2013 57,411 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 May 2012 46,440 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 46,437 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 May 2011 39,832 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2010 31,097 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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BJ07 GKF is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BJ07 GKF, 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.

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BJ07 GKF is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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