MOT Status
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80,487 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and allied components/areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and allied components/areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))
front suspension arm bushes deteriorated
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Two front lower arm bushes marked yellow (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Close to 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Suspension leg (2.7.3)
Rear brake pads look low
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge, on 2mm outer
o/s/f tyre on 3mm on outer
front tyres @ 3mm
rear number plate slightly cracked
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VK06 XLE is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.
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 VK06 XLE, 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 VK06 XLE registered?
VK06 XLE is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 19 April 2006.
Is VK06 XLE safe to buy?
The MOT history for VK06 XLE shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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