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BP06 WKT

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,366 mi
Last recorded140,366 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP06 WKT
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 140,366 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Offside Outer sill corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 139,758 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

front and rear suspension and mounting areas corroded but not to excess

Pass 21 Jun 2023 138,940 miles

front and rear suspension and mounting areas corroded but not to excess

Pass 6 May 2022 138,142 miles

suspension corroded but not to excess

Pass 7 Apr 2021 136,833 miles

front and rear suspension corroded but not to excess

Pass 27 Feb 2020 134,772 miles

front and rear suspension corroded but not to excess

Pass 13 Mar 2019 129,029 miles

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

Rear axel corroded

sump corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2019 129,028 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear axel corroded

sump corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2018 122,993 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 113,856 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 113,856 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2016 97,452 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 97,452 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 84,624 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 75,434 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 64,069 miles

front bottom arm bushes slightly worn

rear laterial link bushes slightly worn

undertrays fitted

wiper blades slightly smearing

Pass 11 Aug 2011 52,891 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 42,149 miles

Air con condensor weeping and worn.

Dent in N/S/F door.

Front bumper damaged.

Front wiper blades slightly smearing screen .

O/S/F lower arm rear bush weeping oil.

O/S/R trailing arm bush slightly worn.

Fail 17 Aug 2009 32,740 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 32,740 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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BP06 WKT is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BP06 WKT, 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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BP06 WKT is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 18 August 2006.

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