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YB56 UTU

2007 Mazda 3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

169,915 mi
Last recorded169,915 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB56 UTU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2021 169,915 miles

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

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

front subframe corroded

inner sills corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2020 159,357 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 142,391 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2019 142,391 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 136,530 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2018 136,530 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2017 127,078 miles

front tyre size 195/65/15 rear tyre size 185/65/15

Nearside Front slight corrosion-rust around sill area / body

Offside Front slight corrosion-rust around sill area / body

Pass 23 Jul 2016 114,334 miles

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

general corrosion in places on under-body and components

Pass 11 Jul 2015 98,467 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 84,305 miles

engine light on

Pass 29 Jul 2013 72,839 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 72,477 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 59,908 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Jul 2011 50,559 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 44,393 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2009 37,575 miles

Offside 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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YB56 UTU is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 YB56 UTU, 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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YB56 UTU is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 27 January 2007.

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