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CE06 ZRC

2006 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

115,897 mi
Last recorded115,897 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE06 ZRC
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 115,897 miles

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2022 115,844 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 107,790 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 99,754 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside inner and outer sill corroded

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear outer arch corroded

Offside inner and outer sill corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded / worn

oil level low

Pass 8 Apr 2019 66,474 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 47,643 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 44,318 miles

advise damage on n/s/f door

Pass 30 Mar 2016 40,802 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower arms rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 36,455 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 31,749 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2014 31,749 miles

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

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

advise rear brake pads wearing

Pass 28 Mar 2013 26,192 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 23,176 miles

advise n/s/r tyre wearing low

advise o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 30 Mar 2011 22,208 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 21,267 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 19,857 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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CE06 ZRC is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CE06 ZRC, 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 CE06 ZRC registered?

CE06 ZRC is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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