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CV06 VRF

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

87,429 mi
Last recorded87,429 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV06 VRF
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 87,429 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016 72,713 miles

both front tyres have slight cracking

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

both rear tyres are wearing on inner edges

Fail 27 Apr 2016 72,713 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

both front tyres have slight cracking

both rear tyres are wearing on inner edges

Pass 7 May 2015 62,717 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 53,831 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 45,278 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 36,773 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 27,401 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 17,683 miles

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)

Pass 12 May 2009 13,477 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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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CV06 VRF is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 CV06 VRF, 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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What year was CV06 VRF registered?

CV06 VRF is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 12 May 2006.

Is CV06 VRF safe to buy?

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