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BT06 NLO

2006 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,063 mi
Last recorded50,063 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 NLO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 23 Aug 2025 50,063 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 48,343 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 45,858 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 42,513 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 39,825 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 39,173 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 37,975 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 36,269 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 34,457 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 31,743 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 29,557 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 27,203 miles

N/s/r tyre cracking outer wall.

O/s/r tyre cracking inner wall.

Pass 6 Aug 2013 24,950 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 22,949 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 20,353 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 17,038 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 12,454 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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BT06 NLO is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BT06 NLO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT06 NLO registered?

BT06 NLO is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 15 August 2006.

Is BT06 NLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT06 NLO shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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