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CE57 XYU

2007 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

158,381 mi
Last recorded158,381 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 XYU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 158,381 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

nearside and offside front floors rusty

nearside and offside rear chassis rusty

rear suspension/rear sub frame rusty

Fail 8 Jul 2026 158,378 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

nearside and offside front floors rusty

nearside and offside rear chassis rusty

rear suspension/rear sub frame rusty

Pass 16 Jul 2025 145,592 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

offside front sill to floor slight corrosion

Fail 16 Jul 2025 145,587 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

offside front sill to floor slight corrosion

Pass 10 Jul 2024 134,933 miles

heavy wear on , both front floor pans/inner sills, sump, rear inner sills, rear subframe, all rear suspension components, rear chassis legs

Fail 10 Jul 2024 134,931 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

heavy wear on , both front floor pans/inner sills, sump, rear inner sills, rear subframe, all rear suspension components, rear chassis legs

Pass 17 Jul 2023 124,719 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive lower arm mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front both wipers smearing

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front showing side wall damage due to being driven on flat

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill boxed corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sub frame mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both jacking sills corroded

Fail 14 Jul 2023 124,718 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light section of inner lens (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both t have product on lenses (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive lower arm mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front both wipers smearing

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front showing side wall damage due to being driven on flat

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill boxed corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sub frame mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both jacking sills corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2022 98,473 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

suspension corroded

under floor corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2021 90,744 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 88,358 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 88,358 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 85,859 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 82,364 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 79,092 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 70,950 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 63,119 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 56,788 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

advise n/s wiper worn

advise o/s rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 21 Oct 2013 50,709 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 Oct 2012 44,105 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 35,281 miles

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

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

nearside tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Pass 21 Oct 2010 29,662 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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CE57 XYU is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2007 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 68,986 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 CE57 XYU, 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 19 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CE57 XYU registered?

CE57 XYU is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 23 October 2007.

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