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DU56 YPE

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,565 mi
Last recorded114,565 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 YPE
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 114,565 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under body corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2019 93,919 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 85,730 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2018 85,730 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 78,375 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 78,375 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 69,033 miles

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

Nearside Front wing and bumper has slight damage

Nearside Rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 29 Sep 2015 69,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

Nearside Front wing and bumper has slight damage

Nearside Rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2014 56,876 miles

surface rust on brake discs

under body wet due to weather

Fail 6 Feb 2014 56,875 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre on limit

surface rust on brake discs

under body wet due to weather

Pass 6 Nov 2012 47,177 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 37,726 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 30,530 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 30,371 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 20,614 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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DU56 YPE is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DU56 YPE, 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 DU56 YPE registered?

DU56 YPE is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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