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DY06 ADZ

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

175,685 mi
Last recorded175,685 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 ADZ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Feb 2017 175,685 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front tyre bald inner tread

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

engine management lamp came on during emissions test

rear exhaust hanger corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2016 152,131 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cut in tread

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear brake pads wearing

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

damage to offside of vehicle

Fail 11 Mar 2016 152,131 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cut in tread

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear brake pads wearing

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

damage to offside of vehicle

Pass 20 Feb 2015 123,926 miles

front tyres wearing on inner tread\exhaust corroding\front and rear suspension components slightly corrodedrear brake discs slightly scored and corroded\front brake discs slightly corroded and pitted\brake pipes slightly corroded

slight play detected in steering system\damage to osr\front registration plate slightly deteriorated\osf suspension arm has slight play in rear bush\slight play nsr anti roll bar link ball joint

Fail 19 Feb 2015 123,926 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front tyres wearing on inner tread\exhaust corroding\front and rear suspension components slightly corroded\osr brake discs slightly scored\front brake discs slightly corroded and pitted\brake pipes slightly corroded

osr tyre bald on inner tread and slight cuts approaching legal limit

slight play detected in steering system\damage to osr\front registration plate slightly deteriorated\osf suspension arm has slight play in rear bush\slight play nsr anti roll bar link ball joint

Pass 3 Apr 2014 100,170 miles

all brake discs wearing\rear tyres wearing on inner tread\front tyres bald on inner tread \slight knock from osf suspension

Pass 11 Mar 2013 77,842 miles

exhayst system is corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2013 77,842 miles

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

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

exhayst system is corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2012 61,491 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 43,939 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 29,057 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 29,057 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)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 17,782 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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DY06 ADZ is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 DY06 ADZ, 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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DY06 ADZ is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 4 March 2006.

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