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BJ57 EFG

2007 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

99,814 mi
Last recorded99,814 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2017
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 EFG
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2017 99,814 miles

engine light on

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

front and rear tyres are different sizes but match on axle

some corrosion around front and rear suspension parts

Pass 4 Oct 2016 95,235 miles

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

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

grease on pipes underneath wont let me do their inspection

Fail 4 Oct 2016 95,235 miles

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

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

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

grease on pipes underneath wont let me do their inspection

Pass 5 Oct 2015 82,045 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 68,801 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 62,995 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 47,795 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 49,107 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/f tyre has nail in and worn inner edge.

Pass 26 Oct 2011 34,528 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 34,528 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 19,778 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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BJ57 EFG is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BJ57 EFG, 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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What year was BJ57 EFG registered?

BJ57 EFG is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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