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DE06 YTB

2006 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

93,688 mi
Last recorded93,688 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 YTB
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2023 93,688 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

various surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 12 Dec 2022 90,521 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front headlamp lenses frosting

various surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 15 Dec 2021 86,554 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door siil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

under side of car badley reused.

Fail 15 Dec 2021 86,554 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door siil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

under side of car badley reused.

Pass 3 Dec 2020 82,864 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear subframe beginning to corrode

Pass 11 Dec 2019 80,580 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strong advisory!!!! (5.3.4 (a) (i))

vehicle under surface corrosion.

Fail 11 Dec 2019 80,580 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strong advisory!!!! (5.3.4 (a) (i))

vehicle under surface corrosion.

Pass 10 Dec 2018 76,011 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 71,194 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 64,868 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 64,867 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2015 54,411 miles

ITEM REMOVED OUT OF DRIVERS VIEW

Offside Front BRAKE BINDING

Fail 5 Dec 2015 54,411 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced wishbone bush (2.4.F.2)

ITEM REMOVED OUT OF DRIVERS VIEW

Offside Front BRAKE BINDING

Pass 17 Nov 2014 50,611 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Nov 2014 50,611 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 48,516 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2013 48,422 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 40,146 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 32,489 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 32,489 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 26,394 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 19,223 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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DE06 YTB is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 DE06 YTB, 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 DE06 YTB registered?

DE06 YTB is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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