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EX56 RXC

2006 Mazda 3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,548 mi
Last recorded103,548 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2012
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX56 RXC
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2012 103,548 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 22 Jul 2011 113,749 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 113,749 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 68,499 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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EX56 RXC is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EX56 RXC, 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

How do I check the history of EX56 RXC?

You can check the full history of EX56 RXC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EX56 RXC registered?

EX56 RXC is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 9 October 2006.

Is EX56 RXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX56 RXC shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX56 RXC have outstanding finance?

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