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YJZ 7006

2016 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,064 mi
Last recorded49,064 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mazda 344,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJZ 7006
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 49,064 miles

ENGINE UNDER TRAY FITTED AT THE TIME OF TEST AND FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AND LOWER BUSHES DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AND LOWER BUSHES DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

UNDER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE CORRODED AND COMPONENTS SUSPENSION BRAKING COMPONENTS

Fail 22 Jun 2026 49,063 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ON THE REAR OF THE ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords ON THE OUTER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ON THE REAR OF THE ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ENGINE UNDER TRAY FITTED AT THE TIME OF TEST AND FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AND LOWER BUSHES DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AND LOWER BUSHES DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

UNDER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE CORRODED AND COMPONENTS SUSPENSION BRAKING COMPONENTS

Pass 7 Jul 2025 44,032 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And lower bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and lower bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING AND PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

UNDER TRAYS FITTED AT THE TIME OF TEST

Fail 7 Jul 2025 44,032 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded UNDER THE WING (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded UNDER THE WING (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And lower bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and lower bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING AND PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

UNDER TRAYS FITTED AT THE TIME OF TEST

Pass 2 Jul 2024 38,150 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 38,150 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 33,620 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 28,815 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 22,415 miles

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Offside Front Nail in tyre screw in inner shoulder

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 15,122 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 15,121 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2019 9,059 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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YJZ 7006 is a 2016 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 44,717 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YJZ 7006, 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 10 years old, this Mazda 3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YJZ 7006 registered?

YJZ 7006 is a 2016 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 July 2016.

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