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YE06 YFX

2006 Mazda 3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

164,828 mi
Last recorded164,828 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE06 YFX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2017 164,828 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 154,472 miles

surface rust on underside and suspension componants

Pass 4 Jul 2015 147,690 miles

Nearside and offside headlamp lenses cloudy.

Fail 7 Jun 2014 143,075 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 143,075 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 137,897 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 127,526 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 126,125 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 105,574 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 105,574 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 80,760 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YE06 YFX is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YE06 YFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YE06 YFX registered?

YE06 YFX is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 28 June 2006.

Is YE06 YFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE06 YFX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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