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DG04 XLP

2004 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

70,866 mi
Last recorded70,866 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 XLP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Dec 2022 70,866 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer/inner (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill(central) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer/inner (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 66,727 miles

Central Front Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight power steering leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front sub frame corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wing corroded

Offside Front Wing corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2021 66,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight power steering leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front sub frame corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wing corroded

Offside Front Wing corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2020 62,448 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

suspension and underside of car badly corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2020 62,382 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill and arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill and rear arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

suspension and underside of car badly corroded

Pass 15 May 2019 58,545 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 56,079 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

underbody corrosion

Fail 22 Mar 2018 56,076 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)

underbody corrosion

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Mar 2017 52,045 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 47,764 miles

brake fluid low

Pass 24 Mar 2015 42,215 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 36,683 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 30,488 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 23,992 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 18,260 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 12,303 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 10,844 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 9,482 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 7,715 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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DG04 XLP is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DG04 XLP, 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 DG04 XLP registered?

DG04 XLP is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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