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DF06 FFL

2006 Mazda 3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

101,798 mi
Last recorded101,798 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF06 FFL
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 101,798 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2019 101,798 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 101,700 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 96,596 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)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 89,704 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 78,895 miles

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

both front brakes are binding slightly

Pass 19 Jul 2013 63,366 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Jul 2012 51,181 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 39,919 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 34,081 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 27,427 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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DF06 FFL is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 DF06 FFL, 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 DF06 FFL registered?

DF06 FFL is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 15 August 2006.

Is DF06 FFL safe to buy?

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