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YK56 FCP

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

95,819 mi
Last recorded95,819 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK56 FCP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2024 95,819 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 89,894 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 86,696 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2022 86,696 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 82,275 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 82,275 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 76,899 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2019 76,899 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 72,623 miles

parking brake nly just met requirements 16%

Fail 13 Aug 2018 72,623 miles

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

parking brake nly just met requirements 16%

Pass 6 Apr 2017 68,475 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 61,787 miles

damage to n/side front wing

Pass 16 Oct 2014 57,257 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 50,753 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 47,012 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 40,207 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 33,284 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 25,140 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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YK56 FCP is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YK56 FCP, 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 YK56 FCP registered?

YK56 FCP is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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