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DN06 XLT

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,504 mi
Last recorded100,504 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN06 XLT
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2024 100,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 95,188 miles

underbody surface rust

Fail 21 Jan 2023 95,188 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

underbody surface rust

Pass 24 Jan 2022 90,365 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear subframe crodded

Fail 21 Jan 2022 90,365 miles

Front Position lamp not working o/s and n/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear subframe crodded

Pass 7 Jan 2021 78,564 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2021 78,564 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure mount insicure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 63,160 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Loose in tray (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes undersealed. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills corroded. Undertrays fitted, making full assessment difficult. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arches corroded. Inner wheel arch liners fitted, making full assessment difficult. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Undertrays, inner wheel arch liners and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components/prescribed areas

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 60,372 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arches corroding at front. Obscured by wheel arch liners (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Undertrays, inner wheel arch liners and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components/prescribed areas

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2018 60,370 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arches corroding at front. Obscured by wheel arch liners (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Undertrays, inner wheel arch liners and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components/prescribed areas

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 54,906 miles

EML Light on

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Bump stop deteriorated ans insecure (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Bump stop deteriorated ans insecure (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 26 May 2016 48,824 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 46,104 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

engine check light on

Pass 18 Jun 2014 42,257 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Jun 2014 42,257 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 May 2013 37,665 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 33,632 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 27,623 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 21,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2009 15,794 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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DN06 XLT is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DN06 XLT, 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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DN06 XLT is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 19 June 2006.

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