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BV56 FCJ

2006 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

98,294 mi
Last recorded98,294 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 FCJ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2021 98,294 miles

Play detected at offside front wheel

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 91,689 miles

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

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

Front knocking noise heard possibly mount or bushes

Pass 21 Oct 2019 87,284 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 82,056 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 75,797 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 68,537 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 68,537 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 62,224 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2015 62,224 miles

Electronic stability system component inappropriately repaired (3.4.4)

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2014 55,659 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 55,659 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 48,038 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 48,038 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 40,976 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 36,010 miles

front tyres worn low on inner edge

offside front lower suspension arm bush slightly un bonded

Pass 25 Oct 2010 27,741 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 20,110 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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BV56 FCJ is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BV56 FCJ, 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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What year was BV56 FCJ registered?

BV56 FCJ is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 5 September 2006.

Is BV56 FCJ safe to buy?

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