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YA06 CVC

2006 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

149,151 mi
Last recorded149,151 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA06 CVC
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2018 149,151 miles

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

slight corrosion under body

Fail 21 Jun 2018 149,001 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

slight corrosion under body

Pass 8 Jun 2017 138,633 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight play in both front thrust bushes

Under body corrosion

Fail 7 Jun 2017 138,633 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight play in both front thrust bushes

Under body corrosion

Pass 22 Jun 2016 131,015 miles

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

bot inner sills corroded

eye level brake light inoprative

items removed from drivers view prior to test

rear axle corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2016 131,015 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

bot inner sills corroded

eye level brake light inoprative

items removed from drivers view prior to test

rear axle corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2015 123,187 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 117,929 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 108,506 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 98,159 miles

nearside front tyre wearing

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge & 1.6mm

Pass 19 Aug 2011 88,273 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 80,595 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 71,027 miles

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

N/s/r tyre worn 2mm and tread is cracked but not deep enough to reach ply/cords

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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YA06 CVC 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 76.9%.

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 YA06 CVC, 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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YA06 CVC is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 10 August 2006.

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