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DU04 XWE

2004 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,364 mi
Last recorded105,364 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU04 XWE
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2020 105,364 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre slight cracks

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

Fail 27 Jan 2020 105,364 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre slight cracks

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

Pass 2 Feb 2019 98,379 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front oil leak on gearbox

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

plastic sill covers fitted unable to do full inspection

Pass 5 Feb 2018 91,777 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 91,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 86,887 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2015 79,760 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front tyre is badly perished in tred

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

items removed prior to test

Fail 29 Dec 2015 79,751 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/65/15 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front tyre is badly perished in tred

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

items removed prior to test

Pass 6 Jan 2015 72,517 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 67,724 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 63,969 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 63,969 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 60,408 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 54,907 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 49,915 miles

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

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)

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 45,049 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 39,009 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 30,733 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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DU04 XWE is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DU04 XWE, 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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DU04 XWE is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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