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CF04 TXW

2004 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

165,482 mi
Last recorded165,482 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF04 TXW
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2023 165,482 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

General underbody corrosion

Fail 8 Dec 2023 165,482 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

General underbody corrosion

Pass 23 Dec 2022 149,720 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear inner & outer sill corroded

drivers door damaged

Fail 21 Dec 2022 149,716 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Obligatory indirect vision device missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner & outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear inner & outer sill corroded

drivers door damaged

Pass 24 Dec 2021 135,847 miles

Outer Sills corroded

Rear Inner Sills corroded both sides

Fail 24 Dec 2021 135,847 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Outer Sills corroded

Rear Inner Sills corroded both sides

Pass 4 Dec 2020 126,756 miles

Both outer sills corroded

Both rear inner sills corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 121,811 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 113,264 miles

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

Offside Rear lamp cracked and moisture inside

oil leak engine area

sill areas corroding nearside and offside

Pass 22 Aug 2017 109,795 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil residue engine area's

Fail 22 Aug 2017 109,795 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil residue engine area's

Pass 6 Sep 2016 105,771 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 6 Sep 2016 105,771 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 Sep 2015 100,395 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wish bone rear pin & bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wish bone rear pin & bush (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Sep 2015 100,395 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wish bone rear pin & bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wish bone rear pin & bush (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 94,220 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 94,220 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 Aug 2013 87,186 miles

Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 76,334 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 64,172 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 48,205 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Aug 2010 48,204 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 33,788 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 25,715 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 20,745 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2007 20,735 miles

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

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

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

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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CF04 TXW is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 CF04 TXW, 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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CF04 TXW is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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