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CV04 ZYW

2004 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,904 mi
Last recorded124,904 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV04 ZYW
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 14 Mar 2019 124,904 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended twisted (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

corrosion full length of n/s and o/s inner sills

various corrosion to underside of car

Pass 22 Mar 2018 122,380 miles

Corrosion to Offside front floor pan area

Corrosion to the full length of the Offside & nearside sills

Nearside Front Road wheel has damage to the outside

Nearside rear & Offside rear tyres have tread stepping on the inside edge

Fail 12 Mar 2018 122,334 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated Cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill area (5.2.6)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Corrosion to Offside front floor pan area

Corrosion to the full length of the Offside & nearside sills

Nearside Front Road wheel has damage to the outside

Nearside rear & Offside rear tyres have tread stepping on the inside edge

Pass 28 Mar 2017 115,663 miles

body has scattered corossion

front brake imbalance/fluctuation very close to limit

front reg plate damaged (but still readable )

o/s/r shock very slightly damp

rear brake imbalance /fluctuation 25%

Fail 21 Mar 2017 115,466 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working n/s/f sidelight (1.1.A.3b)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint n/s/f bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r shock very slightly damp

rear brake imbalance /fluctuation 25%

body has scattered corossion

front brake imbalance/fluctuation very close to limit

front reg plate damaged (but still readable )

Pass 18 Mar 2016 100,933 miles

front brake fluctuation close to limit /discs warped slightly

o/s/f tyre wearing bald on inner 3/4

Fail 18 Mar 2016 100,933 miles

Headlamp aim too low n/s/f aim too low. also no clear image (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working both rear reg lamps (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working n/s/r (1.2.1b)

front brake fluctuation close to limit /discs warped slightly

o/s/f tyre wearing bald on inner 3/4

Pass 23 Mar 2015 90,204 miles

n/s/f shocker damp

Fail 23 Mar 2015 90,204 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

n/s/f shocker damp

Pass 20 Mar 2014 82,825 miles

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

both front bottom arms (rear rubber bush bondings )deteriated

o/s/f shock has slight misting of oil

o/s/f top droplink cover deteriated

Pass 22 Mar 2013 75,153 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 66,441 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 57,571 miles

both rear tyres tread pattern wearing uneven

Pass 26 Mar 2010 49,432 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 39,640 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 29,699 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 29,698 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 22,613 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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CV04 ZYW is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CV04 ZYW, 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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CV04 ZYW is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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