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DV56 UGA

2006 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

97,441 mi
Last recorded97,441 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 UGA
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2024 97,441 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 85,301 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2023 85,090 miles

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Grill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Central and Phone holder in zone 'A' (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Door mirror cover (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light Broken (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underside of vehicle is very rusty

Pass 20 Sep 2022 64,575 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded O/S & N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front gearbox & engine oil sumps corroded

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive passenger footwell flooring corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive driver footwell flooring corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded O/S & N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S & N/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear various suspension components corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2021 54,163 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various parts of chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

various suspension components corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2020 52,293 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill around subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill around subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

various suspension component corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2019 47,699 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

various suspension components corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2019 47,368 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

various suspension components corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2018 43,921 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 41,472 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 16 Sep 2016 38,159 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 32,207 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 25,875 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 18,848 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 31 Aug 2012 12,366 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 9,937 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 8,242 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 6,311 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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DV56 UGA is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 UGA, 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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DV56 UGA is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 27 December 2006.

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