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DC04 KXG

2004 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

104,792 mi
Last recorded104,792 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC04 KXG
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 104,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Sill corroded and holed, not likely to affect brake or steering.

Fail 20 Jun 2019 104,783 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Sill corroded and holed, not likely to affect brake or steering.

Pass 25 Jun 2018 90,787 miles

Brake servo shows signs of leakage from the brake system.

Nearside Rear Park brake effort only just met, it would appear that brake system requires maintenance.

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2018 90,782 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill to floor. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Brake servo shows signs of leakage from the brake system.

Nearside Rear Park brake effort only just met, it would appear that brake system requires maintenance.

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 80,860 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 70,711 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 64,488 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 24 Jun 2015 64,488 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 27 Jun 2014 60,071 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 60,063 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jun 2013 55,369 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

wiperblades starting to smear

Fail 12 Jun 2013 55,369 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

wiperblades starting to smear

Pass 27 Jun 2012 51,801 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Jun 2012 51,796 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Jun 2011 48,604 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 45,302 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 41,565 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 35,555 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 29,243 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)

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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DC04 KXG is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 DC04 KXG, 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 DC04 KXG registered?

DC04 KXG is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 13 August 2004.

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