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WN57 VHX

2007 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

154,439 mi
Last recorded154,439 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN57 VHX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 154,439 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated light output not significantly reduced nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under-side of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split and leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components corroded subframe / anti-roll bar / suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edges 205/50/R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 154,439 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated light output not significantly reduced nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split and leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn also) (suspension arm is corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components corroded subframe / anti-roll bar / suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edges 205/50/R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 147,329 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear Exhaust Pipe Mount / Bracket Broken, Exhaust System Still Secure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Underside Of Vehicle & Components Corrosion

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 147,329 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear Exhaust Pipe Mount / Bracket Broken, Exhaust System Still Secure (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low Offside & Nearside Front Headlamp Aims (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Underside Of Vehicle & Components Corrosion

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 138,810 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear Exhaust Mount / Bracket Broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre Uneven Wear / Shape

Underside Of Vehicle & Components Corrosion

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2022 138,810 miles

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

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Offside & Nearside Rear Anti Roll Bar Links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear Exhaust Mount / Bracket Broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre Uneven Wear / Shape

Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Not Fully Secure At All Fixings

Underside Of Vehicle & Components Corrosion

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 126,165 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

lots of corrosion to underside of body

rear exhaust mounting badly corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2021 126,165 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

lots of corrosion to underside of body

rear exhaust mounting badly corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2020 118,946 miles

All exhaust corrosion but supported

Front and rear all suspension components corrosion but not seriously weakened

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Has slightly distorted on inner edge. 205/50r17 Dot 44/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Aero blade (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 118,936 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

All exhaust corrosion but supported

Front and rear all suspension components corrosion but not seriously weakened

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Has slightly distorted on inner edge. 205/50r17 Dot 44/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Aero blade (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 112,686 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view will need replacing soon (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

heavy corrosion to underside of vehicle including front and rear sub frames and suspension components. Will need attention soon

Pass 3 Oct 2018 100,953 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 100,953 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 92,580 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

general corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components, subframes getting heavily corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2016 81,423 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-tray fitted

Fail 24 Sep 2016 81,422 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-tray fitted

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/F, Also worn inner edge very close to canvas - Replace ASAP (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 68,771 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 52,330 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 39,561 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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 32,062 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 25,605 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 17,331 miles

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

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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WN57 VHX is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 WN57 VHX, 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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WN57 VHX is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 September 2007.

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