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YG56 HVS

2006 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,940 mi
Last recorded90,940 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 HVS
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 90,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Oct 2019 84,068 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Fail 30 Oct 2019 84,068 miles

Central Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction several items hanging from the interior mirror and stuck to the windscreen severely obscuring the drivers view of the road. (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 78,121 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 74,364 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2017 74,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2016 69,661 miles

Nearside Front tyre 2,5mm

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to suspension components

noise from rear brakes

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres 3mm

rear brake discs poor condition

suspension knocks

wear to suspension bushes

Fail 17 Oct 2016 69,661 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre 2,5mm

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to suspension components

noise from rear brakes

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres 3mm

rear brake discs poor condition

suspension knocks

wear to suspension bushes

Pass 8 Oct 2015 67,028 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 67,028 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 64,380 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sills have plastic covers

Oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2013 57,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Oct 2012 54,023 miles

corrosion to all brake discs.

corrosion to exhaust.

corrosion to suspension components.

front brake pads wearing low.

o/s/r tyre 3.5mm

slight corrosion to fuel tank straps.

underbody corrosion forming.

Pass 28 Oct 2011 50,069 miles

all brake discs poor condition

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust poor condition

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 29 Oct 2010 45,010 miles

all brake discs poor condition

exhaust poor condition

front brake pads wearing low (aprox 6000 miles left)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 39,351 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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YG56 HVS is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YG56 HVS, 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 YG56 HVS registered?

YG56 HVS is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 24 October 2006.

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