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EY56 VUO

2006 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,149 mi
Last recorded101,149 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 VUO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 12 Feb 2026 101,149 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 96,827 miles

Front 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 26 Feb 2024 87,697 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2023 79,114 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 68,789 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 58,755 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 54,601 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 50,314 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 44,928 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 41,151 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 37,177 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 33,151 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 29,386 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 25,512 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 23,414 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 21,464 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 19,117 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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EY56 VUO is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EY56 VUO, 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 EY56 VUO registered?

EY56 VUO is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is EY56 VUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY56 VUO shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EY56 VUO have outstanding finance?

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