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BV04 HSY

2004 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,608 mi
Last recorded105,608 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 HSY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 105,608 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Plastic ornaments fitted on sill's , could NOT fully inspect

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

Suspension components starting to corrode

Fail 8 Apr 2021 105,608 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Plastic ornaments fitted on sill's , could NOT fully inspect

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

Suspension components starting to corrode

Pass 2 Apr 2020 99,994 miles

Offside Rear light lens broken

Fail 3 Mar 2020 99,962 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear light lens broken

Pass 1 May 2019 94,554 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 88,258 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 81,945 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 75,742 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 69,514 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 7 May 2014 63,323 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 56,663 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 56,663 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 48,036 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 37,791 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 26,118 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 19,540 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 15,923 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 11,098 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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BV04 HSY is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 69,720 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 BV04 HSY, 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 22 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV04 HSY is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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