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YD56 YFS

2006 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,036 mi
Last recorded86,036 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 YFS
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 86,036 miles

Slight play in offside rear anti roll bar link.

Pass 2 Aug 2019 78,689 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and offside rear tyres low tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 73,425 miles

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

Slight play in nearside front suspension/steering ball joint.

Pass 8 Sep 2017 66,739 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 66,739 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2016 59,871 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 59,871 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 54,083 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 46,966 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 39,972 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 34,134 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 28,773 miles

Accident damage to nearside of vehicle -minor

Pass 30 Sep 2010 24,164 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 17,649 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 YFS is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YFS, 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 YFS registered?

YD56 YFS is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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