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CF53 TZN

2004 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

78,877 mi
Last recorded78,877 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 TZN
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 78,877 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 78,224 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 77,688 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 77,688 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 77,105 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 76,169 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres badly cracking and split but not to cords at time of test. manufactured in 2007 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 75,585 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 74,800 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 73,625 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 72,304 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 70,752 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 68,785 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 66,892 miles

o/s front lower suspension arm rear inner bush badly deterioating and splitting

o/s rear trailing arm front bush deterioating and splitting

slight lip front and rear brake discs

Pass 3 Apr 2014 64,248 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 62,460 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 61,121 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 59,118 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 56,133 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2010 56,133 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 23 May 2009 52,484 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 42,836 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)

front brakes pads look low

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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CF53 TZN is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 CF53 TZN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CF53 TZN registered?

CF53 TZN is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 10 February 2004.

Is CF53 TZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF53 TZN shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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