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YB06 SFN

2006 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

130,812 mi
Last recorded130,812 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB06 SFN
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 130,812 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 115,351 miles

Offside Front drivers window do not open

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Mar 2017 106,970 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr and osr ()

Nearside Rear wheel slight bind

nsf and osf brake discs corroded and pitted

rear suspension components corroded and pitted

under body corrosion

Pass 16 Mar 2016 98,669 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

nearside front tyre slightly worn

Pass 6 Mar 2015 88,764 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 84,004 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 84,004 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 81,506 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 81,506 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 74,883 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 65,311 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 51,749 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 41,985 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 41,985 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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YB06 SFN is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YB06 SFN, 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 YB06 SFN registered?

YB06 SFN is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 27 July 2006.

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