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YC06 MZP

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

82,196 mi
Last recorded82,196 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC06 MZP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2017 82,196 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 77,639 miles

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

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

rear view mirror missing but still has both others in tack

Fail 30 Jun 2016 77,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/ 55/ 16/ 94v (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

rear view mirror missing but still has both others in tack

Pass 22 Jun 2015 70,037 miles

n/s front headlight bulb possibly not fitted correctly or faulty bulb but beam pattern ok at time of test but light output slightly weak

o/s rear registration plate light was not working but came on when tapped and now working ok at time of test possible replace bulb

Pass 8 Jul 2014 61,342 miles

o/s front tyre outer wall slightly damaged but legal at time of test

Pass 2 Jul 2013 49,486 miles

n/s front screen wiper blade just starting to split at end

Pass 6 Jul 2012 40,625 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 31,722 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Jul 2010 24,562 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 19,765 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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YC06 MZP is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YC06 MZP, 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 YC06 MZP registered?

YC06 MZP is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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