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CE04 YTF

2004 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

102,784 mi
Last recorded102,784 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE04 YTF
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2021 102,784 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Mar 2021 102,781 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 102,769 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill Corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer and Inner Sill ..... Marked in Yellow Chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill Corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and Outer sill ... Marked in Yellow Chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight Mark in Swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 100,235 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

under body has surface corrosion on most parts

Pass 29 Jan 2019 97,428 miles

Front and rear sub frame has been painted

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2019 97,428 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front and rear sub frame has been painted

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 94,071 miles

EML light on

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 91,074 miles

Front Tyre starting to wear on inner edge (x2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 7 Feb 2017 91,074 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre starting to wear on inner edge (x2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 89,813 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 87,121 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 77,531 miles

2 Nails In N/S/R Tyre.

Both Rear Tyres Worn On Inner Edges.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S Wiper Blade Split.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F Tyre Worn on Inner Edge.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Traction Control Light On.

Fail 18 Mar 2013 77,531 miles

2 Nails In N/S/R Tyre.

Both Rear Tyres Worn On Inner Edges.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S Wiper Blade Split.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

O/S/F Tyre Worn on Inner Edge.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Traction Control Light On.

Pass 21 Mar 2012 69,404 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on shoulder

some corrosion on underside and on suspension components

Pass 16 Mar 2011 62,433 miles

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

corrosion on suspension components

light corrosion on underside

some deterioration to o/s/f+n/s/f suspension arm bushes

Fail 16 Mar 2011 62,433 miles

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

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

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

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

corrosion on suspension components

light corrosion on underside

some deterioration to o/s/f+n/s/f suspension arm bushes

Pass 22 Mar 2010 55,392 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 46,642 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 33,008 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 26,018 miles

n/s/f tyre on extreme limit

o/s/f tyre close to limit

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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CE04 YTF is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CE04 YTF, 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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CE04 YTF is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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