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CA04 LTZ

2004 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

165,009 mi
Last recorded165,009 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA04 LTZ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 165,009 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill, covered with plastic trim (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill, covered with plastic trim (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 160,777 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Slight surface corrosion to various under-side components not affecting it's strength or driveability

Pass 7 Jan 2019 150,298 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front wing slightly damaged

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Slight surface corrosion to some under-side components

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 140,745 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 129,034 miles

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 2 Feb 2017 128,799 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 116,685 miles

Nearside Rear nail

in side mirror missing

plastic covers on sills

Fail 19 Jan 2016 116,684 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear nail

in side mirror missing

plastic covers on sills

Pass 11 Feb 2015 111,056 miles

front exhaust heat shield is hanging down

rear exhaust mounting is broken

Pass 19 Mar 2014 90,588 miles

Engine malfunction indicator lamp on

Front bumper and supporting cross member damaged

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside outer sill slight corrosion on lower edge attachmemt

Fail 17 Mar 2014 90,586 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Engine malfunction indicator lamp on

Front bumper and supporting cross member damaged

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside outer sill slight corrosion on lower edge attachmemt

Pass 8 Mar 2013 74,837 miles

Engine warning lamp on

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

Nearside rear tyre inner tread wear uneven

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 6 Mar 2013 74,807 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine warning lamp on

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

Nearside rear tyre inner tread wear uneven

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Mar 2012 61,481 miles

damage to front bumper

Fail 6 Mar 2012 61,481 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

brake fluid level low

damage to front bumper

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Mar 2011 47,529 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 38,328 miles

piece of metal in n/s/r tyre.

Pass 16 May 2009 34,452 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 26,908 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 19,860 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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CA04 LTZ is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CA04 LTZ, 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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CA04 LTZ is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 19 May 2004.

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