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DN56 EHO

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

42,878 mi
Last recorded42,878 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN56 EHO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 42,878 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 42,876 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 39,094 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 33,701 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2023 29,312 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 26,773 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 26,636 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 26,243 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 25,747 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 25,135 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 24,397 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 23,219 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 21,727 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 20,300 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Dec 2012 18,616 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 16,591 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 14,143 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 11,364 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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DN56 EHO 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 94.4%.

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 DN56 EHO, 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 DN56 EHO registered?

DN56 EHO is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is DN56 EHO safe to buy?

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