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DV56 FZP

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

95,271 mi
Last recorded95,271 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 FZP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2019 95,271 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Underbody General Corrosion

Pass 22 Oct 2018 90,165 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 90,165 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 82,849 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit the tyre worn from inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Oct 2017 82,849 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit the tyre worn from inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 76,368 miles

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

Nearside sill dented

Rear exhaust hanger corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pedal slightly spongy

Pass 12 Oct 2015 65,947 miles

Centre Front impact bar distorted

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

both rear number plate light unit damaged

headlamps leveler resetto 0

Fail 12 Oct 2015 65,947 miles

Centre Front impact bar distorted

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear number plate light unit damaged

headlamps leveler resetto 0

Pass 1 Oct 2014 58,952 miles

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

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

front and rear no plates cracked

o/s door mirrior cover cracked

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2013 52,958 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 45,436 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 35,903 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 27,252 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 18,596 miles

Cuts in offside rear tyre outer side wall, no cords showing.

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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DV56 FZP is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DV56 FZP, 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 DV56 FZP registered?

DV56 FZP is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 26 October 2006.

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