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BN57 YKL

2007 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

110,638 mi
Last recorded110,638 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 YKL
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2025 110,638 miles

Front Position lamp not working NSF & OSF =2=BOTH (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUT RIGGER (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm NSF & OSF =2=BOTH (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

AGE/MILES ETC ETC,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 106,077 miles

205/55/16 X 4,,,P3...

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 106,077 miles

205/55/16 X 4,,,P3...

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 103,633 miles

205/55/16 x 4,,P3,,

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 102,131 miles

205/55/16 x 4 ,,U-BODY PLASTICS etc etc ,,

Fail 2 Nov 2021 102,128 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

205/55/16 x 4,,PLASTIC COVERS ETC ETC,,U/BODY PLASTICS,,

Pass 23 Oct 2020 97,525 miles

205/55/16 x 4,,

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened F & R SF'S & ALL SA'S VHSC-PODOT-MONITOR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSR & OSR INNER SILLS/CHASIS AREAS -PODOT-MONITOR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 94,488 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair binding (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shocks very weak (5.3.2 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and suspension parts very corroded and worn (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 88,586 miles

Many parts of underside and suspension components corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2017 83,376 miles

suspension parts very corrided

Fail 29 Sep 2017 83,375 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 78,498 miles

intermittent fault with n/s dipped beam HID bulb fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2015 71,352 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 63,097 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 63,095 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 53,210 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 43,950 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 34,651 miles

near side rear seat has a child seat fitted at time of test.

traction control light is on.

Pass 23 Oct 2010 26,160 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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BN57 YKL is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BN57 YKL, 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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BN57 YKL is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 25 October 2007.

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