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DV06 LLU

2006 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

136,254 mi
Last recorded136,254 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV06 LLU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 136,254 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2019 136,254 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2018 121,323 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2018 121,323 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 107,665 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 93,946 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 79,251 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)

offside rear outer pad appears to be getting low , wearing more than nearside rear

Pass 23 Apr 2014 65,975 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 54,214 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 54,214 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 43,024 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 32,304 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 32,304 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 26,864 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 20,328 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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DV06 LLU is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DV06 LLU, 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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DV06 LLU is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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