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YH06 AYM

2006 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

103,484 mi
Last recorded103,484 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH06 AYM
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2017 103,484 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 94,498 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 94,498 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 89,520 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 79,352 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 79,352 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2013 69,143 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 60,916 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 53,433 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 40,349 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 25,277 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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YH06 AYM is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol 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 YH06 AYM, 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 YH06 AYM registered?

YH06 AYM is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 24 March 2006.

Is YH06 AYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH06 AYM 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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