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YF56 HMH

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,936 mi
Last recorded84,936 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 HMH
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2024 84,936 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2024 84,728 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2023 77,197 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2023 77,197 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 70,012 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2022 70,012 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 68,729 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 67,392 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 65,746 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 64,687 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 64,687 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Dec 2017 58,959 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 13 Dec 2016 53,268 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 49,407 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 43,558 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 37,739 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 34,730 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 31,630 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 28,994 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 23,825 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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YF56 HMH is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,349cc 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 YF56 HMH, 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 YF56 HMH registered?

YF56 HMH is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 18 December 2006.

Is YF56 HMH safe to buy?

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