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WD55 YKX

2006 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

104,416 mi
Last recorded104,416 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD55 YKX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 104,416 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 97,448 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 89,329 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 80,762 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

centre seat belt removed

Pass 16 May 2022 75,290 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 70,590 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 70,590 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 54,460 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2018 54,075 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 47,258 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 40,071 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre de bonding

Offside Rear Tyre de bonding

Pass 18 Jan 2016 33,032 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 31,810 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 30,385 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 28,475 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 26,975 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 24,478 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 19,406 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 14,736 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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WD55 YKX is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 WD55 YKX, 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 WD55 YKX registered?

WD55 YKX is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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The MOT history for WD55 YKX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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