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BN06 RBF

2006 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,819 mi
Last recorded132,819 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 RBF
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 132,819 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BITH FRONTS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 118,055 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 101,088 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 85,038 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 85,038 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 61,324 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 45,955 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 45,955 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 31,520 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 16,726 miles

Brake fluid residue down the OS inner wing/wheel arch are, no signs of leaks from components under pressure-SPILLAGE?

Pass 24 Mar 2010 14,304 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 11,003 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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BN06 RBF is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BN06 RBF, 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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What year was BN06 RBF registered?

BN06 RBF is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is BN06 RBF safe to buy?

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