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YC07 EKV

2007 Mazda 3

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

70,830 mi
Last recorded70,830 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC07 EKV
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 70,830 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 67,133 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

oil level low

Pass 9 May 2018 60,694 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 60,694 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 55,144 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Mar 2017 55,144 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2016 45,022 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 39,244 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 31,656 miles

N/S/R Tyre slightly uneven on inside tread

Pass 15 Mar 2013 24,747 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 17,909 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 13,155 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 10,638 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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YC07 EKV is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YC07 EKV, 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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What year was YC07 EKV registered?

YC07 EKV is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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The MOT history for YC07 EKV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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