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BL56 CME

2006 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,684 mi
Last recorded76,684 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL56 CME
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 1 Dec 2018 76,684 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Brake Discs Slight Corrosion Lip Present On Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Bottom Arm Bushes Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear Tyres Getting Low With Balding Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 72,675 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre 3-3.5mm

Offside rear tyre 3mm at lowest point and has slight inner edge wear

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front bottom arm rear bushes showing wear but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 70,120 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2015 64,559 miles

both front tyres slight wear on edges

Pass 19 Dec 2014 58,477 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 52,445 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 46,447 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 40,435 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 34,531 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 27,648 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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BL56 CME is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Black with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BL56 CME, 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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BL56 CME is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 28 December 2006.

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