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WF06 LWK

2006 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

158,710 mi
Last recorded158,710 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF06 LWK
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2023 158,710 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2023 158,709 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure rear exhaust section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 146,536 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive porous sump corroded badly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))

under tray loose o/s corner

Pass 29 Jun 2021 132,360 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 122,648 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 122,648 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 111,606 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 111,605 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 98,456 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2017 78,632 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 65,535 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 53,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 43,573 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 34,409 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 27,782 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 24,402 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 21,126 miles

N/S/F tyre on 3mm

Rear tyres have slight uneven wear on inner edges

Pass 21 Apr 2009 16,588 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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WF06 LWK is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WF06 LWK, 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 WF06 LWK registered?

WF06 LWK is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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