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YF55 HKM

2006 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

54,914 mi
Last recorded54,914 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2015
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 HKM
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2015 54,914 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 54,861 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 48,444 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front abs wire not in correct mountings but secured

Fail 18 Jan 2014 48,444 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front abs wire not in correct mountings but secured

Pass 1 Feb 2013 41,243 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 33,273 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 28,383 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 23,740 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 19,773 miles

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

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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YF55 HKM is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YF55 HKM, 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 YF55 HKM registered?

YF55 HKM is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 17 January 2006.

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