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DG56 EXX

2006 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

132,859 mi
Last recorded132,859 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 EXX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 132,859 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 122,582 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 109,488 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 109,484 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 95,592 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 95,160 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

crack in windsreen not in swept area

rear pads low

Pass 1 Aug 2013 79,986 miles

Baby seat on n/s/r-seat belt not checked

Both bottom suspension arm rear bushes split & have movement in them

Large crack in windscreen but not in swept area

Fail 1 Aug 2013 79,986 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Baby seat on n/s/r-seat belt not checked

Both bottom suspension arm rear bushes split & have movement in them

Large crack in windscreen but not in swept area

O/S/F tyre on 2mm & near bald on edges

N/S/F tyre on 1.6mm & bald on edges

Pass 1 Aug 2012 65,994 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 49,168 miles

Front windscreen cracked

Fail 25 Jul 2011 49,168 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front windscreen cracked

Pass 21 Jul 2010 32,291 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 18,853 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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DG56 EXX is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DG56 EXX, 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 DG56 EXX registered?

DG56 EXX is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 9 September 2006.

Is DG56 EXX safe to buy?

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