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BL56 VRF

2007 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,880 mi
Last recorded46,880 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL56 VRF
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2026 46,880 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 45,429 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 44,150 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 42,847 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 41,317 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 39,352 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 38,671 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 36,742 miles

exhaust coroded

Pass 20 Feb 2018 35,023 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 32,606 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 29,896 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 26,982 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre wearing low

n/s/r out of shape

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 12 Feb 2014 23,884 miles

o/s/f lower arm rear bush slightly lifted

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Feb 2013 20,688 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 17,980 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 14,653 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 11,260 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 VRF is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BL56 VRF, 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 BL56 VRF registered?

BL56 VRF is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 January 2007.

Is BL56 VRF safe to buy?

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