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DV06 URK

2006 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

108,433 mi
Last recorded108,433 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV06 URK
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 108,433 miles
Fail 26 May 2026 108,433 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 107,041 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 107,041 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2024 105,525 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2023 103,827 miles

Nearside Front head lamp slightly faded

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front head lamp slightly faded

Pass 23 May 2022 102,115 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs lightly corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre. (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front. (4.1.4 (b))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pans/inner sills/front jacking points/rear outer wheel arches corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis lightly corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 98,721 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust blowing slightly. (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front head lamp lenses. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pans/inner sills lightly corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 27 May 2020 95,804 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edge and tread depth on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 May 2020 95,804 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear tyres out of shape and showing cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges and tread depth on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 87,874 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 87,874 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2018 83,003 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 81,027 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre getting low on inside edge

Fail 8 Jun 2017 81,027 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear tyre getting low on inside edge

Pass 24 May 2016 77,482 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2015 71,589 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 67,261 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 63,296 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 59,601 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 58,550 miles

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)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 49,116 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 39,953 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 28,654 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 URK is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 DV06 URK, 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 DV06 URK registered?

DV06 URK is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 18 April 2006.

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