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VO56 GYX

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,042 mi
Last recorded65,042 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2012
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO56 GYX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2012 65,042 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 51,245 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 40,838 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Aug 2009 30,411 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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VO56 GYX is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 VO56 GYX, 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 VO56 GYX registered?

VO56 GYX is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is VO56 GYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO56 GYX shows 4 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 VO56 GYX have outstanding finance?

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