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YB55 XMT

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

68,029 mi
Last recorded68,029 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB55 XMT
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2021 68,029 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 65,439 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 65,438 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts pitted/overheated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 61,863 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 57,350 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 53,793 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 49,801 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Offside front tyre has cuts/split on inner sidewall

Fail 6 Jan 2015 45,203 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front wiper split but clears screen effectively

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 45,203 miles

Nearside front wiper split but clears screen effectively

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 Dec 2013 40,937 miles

front discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 24 Jan 2013 38,186 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 35,871 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 30,797 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 23,376 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 23,376 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 16,857 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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YB55 XMT is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YB55 XMT, 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 YB55 XMT registered?

YB55 XMT is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 25 January 2006.

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The MOT history for YB55 XMT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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