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DY06 MLO

2006 Mazda 3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

100,185 mi
Last recorded100,185 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 MLO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 100,185 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 100,185 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 91,326 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 89,862 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 83,679 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 27 Mar 2014 77,599 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 67,768 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 58,319 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 50,142 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 39,162 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 27,999 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 MLO is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DY06 MLO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY06 MLO registered?

DY06 MLO is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 April 2006.

Is DY06 MLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY06 MLO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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