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CF06 FNK

2006 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

85,818 mi
Last recorded85,818 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF06 FNK
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 85,818 miles

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

Front drivers seat

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

sump corrsion

Pass 5 Sep 2023 78,741 miles

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

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

covers both sills

Fail 5 Sep 2023 78,741 miles

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

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

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

covers both sills

Pass 6 Sep 2022 74,400 miles

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

Front oil sump heavy corrsion

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))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 74,400 miles

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

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

Front oil sump heavy corrsion

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))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 70,813 miles

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

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

corrosion underside

Pass 8 Dec 2020 68,761 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 68,761 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 67,285 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 63,037 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 59,780 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2017 59,780 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush inner rubber bush bonding deteriorated (2.5.A.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 53,554 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 46,743 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 38,695 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Nov 2013 38,695 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Oct 2012 30,356 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 23,218 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

plastic covering arches and sills

Fail 13 Jul 2011 23,215 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

plastic covering arches and sills

Pass 24 May 2010 15,951 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 10,869 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 10,847 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 10,736 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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CF06 FNK is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 CF06 FNK, 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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CF06 FNK is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 23 August 2006.

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