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YD56 KWN

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,387 mi
Last recorded108,387 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 KWN
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 108,387 miles

Both front tyres on 3mm wearing on inner edges

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Slight corrosion nearside rear wheel arch

Slight damage to outer sill nearside front

Underseal covering all of the underside components

Pass 30 Nov 2022 100,922 miles

Both headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

Covers fitted

Floor pan + inner sills have slight corrosion

Front and rear coil springs slightly corroded

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (strong advise) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive due to corrosion on sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 87,902 miles

All rear suspension components slightly corroded

Both inner sills and floor pan has slight corrosion

Covers fitted

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 79,310 miles

All rear suspension components slightly corroded

Both front tyres on 2.5mm + perished + worn on edges

Covers fitted

Slight corrosion to both inner sills and floor pan

rear brake pads low

Pass 23 Nov 2019 70,731 miles

All rear suspension components has slight corrosion

Engine covers/undertrays

Slight corrosion to both inner sills/floor pan

Pass 2 Dec 2018 61,062 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 54,705 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 49,673 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 11 Nov 2015 44,696 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 44,696 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 39,828 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Dec 2014 39,828 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine tray hanging down low

Pass 22 Aug 2014 38,481 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 22 Aug 2014 38,481 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2013 34,048 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2012 31,734 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 28,463 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 24,098 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 17,502 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 17,502 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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YD56 KWN is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YD56 KWN, 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 YD56 KWN registered?

YD56 KWN is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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