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WM56 FKK

2007 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

124,600 mi
Last recorded124,600 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM56 FKK
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 124,600 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 6 May 2026 124,369 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to Vehicle not being able to be held at require RPM for required time. (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Oil Lever LOW. 1 Litre added to TEST

Pass 13 May 2025 121,956 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material painted (1.1.11 (c))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

all suspension arms and components painted

Fail 6 May 2025 121,917 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material painted (1.1.11 (c))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

all suspension arms and components painted

Pass 7 May 2024 118,940 miles

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

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

underside generally corroded or covered in underseal

Pass 3 May 2023 112,278 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside generally corroded or covered in underseal

Fail 3 May 2023 112,278 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside generally corroded or covered in underseal

Pass 5 May 2022 108,401 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General Underbody Corrosion

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Rear Suspension Components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 May 2022 108,391 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General Underbody Corrosion

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Rear Suspension Components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 103,038 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 103,038 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective rack arm (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 96,969 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Feb 2020 96,969 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Feb 2019 91,121 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 83,181 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 75,065 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 69,293 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 63,289 miles

front suspension lower arm rear bushes are aged

Pass 27 Jan 2014 55,943 miles

front suspension lower arm rear bushes are worn/slight movement exists/not excessive

Pass 14 Jan 2013 46,818 miles

front pads are getting low

occasional longer travel noted on handbrake lever,caliper suspect

Pass 16 Jan 2012 38,520 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 30,759 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 30,759 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 22,859 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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WM56 FKK is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2007 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 68,986 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WM56 FKK, 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 19 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WM56 FKK is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 9 February 2007.

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