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DG06 AWO

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

102,295 mi
Last recorded102,295 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 AWO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 102,295 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 101,329 miles

Central Rear corrosion

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 99,854 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 96,285 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Some corrosion under the car. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak under engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 89,981 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn to 2mm and worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Dec 2020 89,981 miles

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

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

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint is insecure in suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn to 2mm and worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 83,413 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 83,413 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure around inner tread 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure around inner tread 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2018 74,722 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 64,851 miles

corrosion on inner faces of front brake discs

engine light on

front inner brake pads possibly wearing low, unable to check properly with wheels on?

o/s/f suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

slight fluctuation on n/s/f brake

Pass 5 Dec 2016 60,497 miles

both front suspension arms rear bushes deteriorating

corrosion on inner face of front brake discs

n/s wiper split on end

n/s/f tyre worn to 2mm + sidewall has damage but not to inner cords [205/55/16h]

Pass 9 Feb 2015 54,974 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 18 Mar 2014 50,070 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 45,154 miles

NSR tyre cracking

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 40,631 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 35,747 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 31,431 miles

Nearside front tyre 3mm tread.

Pass 20 Feb 2009 23,181 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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DG06 AWO is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DG06 AWO, 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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DG06 AWO is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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