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YJ06 WXZ

2006 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

98,832 mi
Last recorded98,832 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ06 WXZ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 98,832 miles

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

Rear both inner/outer sills corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2018 86,274 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under body corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2018 86,274 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under body corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2017 71,188 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 59,054 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 59,054 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 45,154 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 42,708 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 40,191 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 37,239 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 34,107 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 28,995 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 23,830 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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YJ06 WXZ is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YJ06 WXZ, 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 YJ06 WXZ registered?

YJ06 WXZ is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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