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EJ56 PXS

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

28,063 mi
Last recorded28,063 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 PXS
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 28,063 miles

Front suspension, steering and brake components have surface rust

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 26,880 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 24,929 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2022 24,929 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords across tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 22,918 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 21,734 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 20,479 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 18,827 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 17,380 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 15,758 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 14,259 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 12,634 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 11,534 miles

Battery acid leak causing furring and rust to adjacent parts

Pass 13 Dec 2012 10,028 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 8,476 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 6,771 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 5,222 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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EJ56 PXS is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 EJ56 PXS, 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 EJ56 PXS registered?

EJ56 PXS is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 25 November 2006.

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