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CA56 AZD

2006 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

126,621 mi
Last recorded126,621 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA56 AZD
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2021 126,621 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Registration plate deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect advisory Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 113,454 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 102,957 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 91,085 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 80,305 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 67,440 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2015 67,279 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 51,556 miles

front number plate broken

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/r tyre badly cracking

Pass 28 Mar 2013 39,890 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 26,401 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 24,868 miles

body covers fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2010 19,104 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 13,741 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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CA56 AZD is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CA56 AZD, 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 CA56 AZD registered?

CA56 AZD is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 29 November 2006.

Is CA56 AZD safe to buy?

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