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WF56 SOA

2006 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

161,928 mi
Last recorded161,928 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF56 SOA
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 161,928 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2021 155,135 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 149,274 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 138,781 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 132,886 miles

E M L light on.

Nearside Front Tyre has 2mm tread depth.

Offside Front Tyre has 2mm tread depth .

Undertrays fitted obscuring the inspection of some components.

Pass 3 Nov 2016 117,206 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 101,704 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 101,699 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 86,498 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 86,498 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 73,255 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 60,645 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 46,006 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 31,922 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 23,680 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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WF56 SOA is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WF56 SOA, 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 WF56 SOA registered?

WF56 SOA is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 10 November 2006.

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