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CV54 AZD

2004 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,582 mi
Last recorded153,582 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV54 AZD
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 May 2019 153,582 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s/r and o/s/r sills and end cap s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel pipe union leaking excessively or a risk of fire filler pipe exesively coroded and snapped (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front and rear suspension components coroded

front brake discs worn

n/s/r tyre close to wear marker

oil leak on engine

several areas of corosion on under side

slight damage o/s/r

Pass 10 May 2018 140,296 miles

REAR SUB FRAME AND CHASSIS AREAS CORRODED

Pass 3 May 2017 127,360 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 127,250 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 May 2016 115,489 miles

both outer sills coroded

front and rear suspension components coroded

several arear of corrosion on under side

Fail 9 May 2016 115,489 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

both outer sills coroded

front and rear suspension components coroded

n/s/f tyre on extreme limit

rear NO plate cracked

rear brake discs worn

rear brake pads low

several arear of corrosion on under side

slight play in both front anti roll bar links

Pass 11 May 2015 102,992 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 98,033 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Offside Outer Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all suspension components have surface corrosion on

Pass 21 Aug 2013 90,296 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 81,628 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 72,106 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 63,033 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 63,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 51,994 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 42,907 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 32,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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CV54 AZD is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CV54 AZD, 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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CV54 AZD is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 4 September 2004.

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