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WJ55 KPL

2006 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

108,349 mi
Last recorded108,349 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 KPL
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 108,349 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 103,516 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2018 103,516 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 89,333 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 74,409 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres close to limit #

ns front tyre close to limit

osf lower arm rear bush slighty debonded

Pass 31 Jan 2015 64,601 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Jan 2015 64,601 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2014 49,588 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 41,781 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 39,525 miles

Both rear tyres on limit 1.6mm.

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 37,815 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jan 2010 30,226 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 22,930 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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WJ55 KPL is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WJ55 KPL, 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 WJ55 KPL registered?

WJ55 KPL is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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