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CV54 JVL

2004 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

120,668 mi
Last recorded120,668 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV54 JVL
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2017 120,668 miles

Corrosion on engine sump pan

Corrosion on front brake discs

Corrosion on o/s front wheel arch

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

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

Slight distortion in front brakes

Fail 31 Jan 2017 120,592 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Corrosion on engine sump pan

Corrosion on front brake discs

Corrosion on o/s front wheel arch

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

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

Slight distortion in front brakes

Pass 3 Feb 2016 108,354 miles

Corrosion on front and rear suspension mounting areas

Corrosion on front brake discs

Corrosion on o/s sill and both rear wheel arches

Handbrake efficiency fair

Oil leak

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

Sump pan corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2016 108,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Corrosion on front and rear suspension mounting areas

Corrosion on front brake discs

Corrosion on o/s sill and both rear wheel arches

Handbrake efficiency fair

Oil leak

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

Sump pan corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2015 100,704 miles

Corrosion on front brake discs

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Some front brake imbalance

Pass 30 Jan 2014 96,902 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Corrosion on front brake discs

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear n/s tyre tread cracking

Fail 30 Jan 2014 96,902 miles

Oil leak

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Corrosion on front brake discs

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear n/s tyre tread cracking

Pass 25 Jan 2013 91,656 miles

Both front and n/s rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake discs fair condition

Pass 26 Jan 2012 82,381 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Some corrosion and wear in front brake discs.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 Feb 2011 74,403 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Slight corrosion on front brake discs

Slight oil leak

Pass 1 Feb 2010 68,944 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 57,995 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 53,803 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2007 41,080 miles

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

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

Offside 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)

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 JVL is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 JVL, 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 JVL is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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