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DE54 HBH

2004 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

101,680 mi
Last recorded101,680 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 HBH
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2015 101,680 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

rear wheel arches front wings and outer body sills corroding

underside of vehicle and suspension corrosion

Pass 10 Dec 2014 97,010 miles

both inner sills corroded

offside rear tyre has a nail on inner sidewall

some underside supsension components corroded

Fail 9 Dec 2014 97,001 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

both inner sills corroded

offside rear tyre has a nail on inner sidewall

some underside supsension components corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2014 94,088 miles

Both Nearside and offside sills corroded

Inner surface of front discs corroded

Nearside front tyre wearing thin on inner and outer edges

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

Some underside components rusty

Fail 2 Jan 2014 94,088 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both Nearside and offside sills corroded

Inner surface of front discs corroded

Nearside front tyre wearing thin on inner and outer edges

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

Some underside components rusty

Pass 14 Dec 2012 90,265 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2011 86,223 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 86,223 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 81,428 miles

Nearside Rear 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 6 Sep 2010 80,622 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 73,515 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2009 73,515 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 60,881 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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DE54 HBH is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DE54 HBH, 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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DE54 HBH is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 8 October 2004.

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