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BN56 EEB

2006 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,804 mi
Last recorded120,804 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 EEB
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2019 120,804 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Both rear tyres worn close to legal limit on inner edges and distorted

Corrosion underneath

Non obligatory mirror damaged Nearside door mirror cover missing ()

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

Fail 30 Nov 2019 120,804 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Both rear tyres worn close to legal limit on inner edges and distorted

Corrosion underneath

Non obligatory mirror damaged Nearside door mirror cover missing ()

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2018 111,838 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

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

Underbody corrosion

Pass 8 Dec 2017 102,755 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 102,751 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2017 100,551 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 100,551 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 86,022 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads 2.5 - 3.0mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads 2.5 - 3.0mm (3.5.1g)

Oil leak engin ()

all rear suspension and sub frame very corodet

Fail 15 Aug 2016 86,022 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads 2.5 - 3.0mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads 2.5 - 3.0mm (3.5.1g)

Oil leak engin ()

all rear suspension and sub frame very corodet

Pass 5 Sep 2015 82,193 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 70,613 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 61,627 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 52,262 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 41,043 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 32,876 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 23,480 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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BN56 EEB is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BN56 EEB, 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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BN56 EEB is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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