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CU04 POJ

2004 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

90,093 mi
Last recorded90,093 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 POJ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 22 Oct 2016 90,093 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch to sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 1956515 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch to sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 84,199 miles

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

OUTER SILLS/REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODING.

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 76,999 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 69,238 miles

VEHICLE/SUSPENSION/SUBFRAMES CORRODING.ALL BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN.

Pass 9 Oct 2012 62,053 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 54,740 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 46,313 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 38,055 miles

offside & nearside front bottom arm rear bush shows slight deterioration

offside & nearside rear tyres are slightly out of shape on the inner edge

Pass 22 Sep 2008 29,770 miles

unable to see rear inner brake pads

Pass 13 Sep 2007 21,097 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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CU04 POJ is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 CU04 POJ, 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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What year was CU04 POJ registered?

CU04 POJ is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 21 July 2004.

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