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DU54 RKJ

2004 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

59,349 mi
Last recorded59,349 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU54 RKJ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2021 59,349 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 59,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 22 Jun 2020 55,485 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 51,107 miles

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

lower sill covers fitted

under body corrosion suspension components and subframes

Fail 15 Jul 2019 51,107 miles

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

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

lower sill covers fitted

under body corrosion suspension components and subframes

Pass 15 Oct 2018 50,158 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 49,050 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 47,945 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 46,812 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 45,413 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust front pipe deteriorated

Pass 5 Oct 2013 43,743 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 41,803 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 39,712 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 37,850 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 35,505 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 33,118 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 31,120 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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DU54 RKJ is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DU54 RKJ, 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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What year was DU54 RKJ registered?

DU54 RKJ is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 19 October 2004.

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