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BN07 UBJ

2007 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

192,654 mi
Last recorded192,654 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN07 UBJ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2025 192,654 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts ()

coolant very low

Fail 11 Feb 2025 192,612 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect need to be polished (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts ()

coolant very low

Pass 15 Feb 2024 187,295 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Feb 2024 187,295 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 178,425 miles

General Vehicle Corrosion

Head Lights Dim

Heat Shield Rear Insecure

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heat Damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Feb 2023 178,425 miles

General Vehicle Corrosion

Head Lights Dim

Heat Shield Rear Insecure

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heat Damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 170,979 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Feb 2022 170,979 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2021 168,459 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose at rear of vehicle

Fail 12 Feb 2021 168,459 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust heat shield loose at rear of vehicle

Pass 17 Feb 2020 165,356 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 165,356 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

rear heatshield loose

Pass 11 Feb 2019 155,187 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear corrosion to rear suspension unit

Fail 11 Feb 2019 155,187 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear corrosion to rear suspension unit

Pass 20 Feb 2018 143,308 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front inner edge bald

Pass 30 Jan 2017 131,344 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 131,344 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on edge inside 3/4 band (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside 3/4 band (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 119,833 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 87,129 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 59,191 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 48,583 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 37,386 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 25,487 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 17,133 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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BN07 UBJ is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BN07 UBJ, 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 BN07 UBJ registered?

BN07 UBJ is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 26 March 2007.

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