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YP06 KTV

2006 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

108,981 mi
Last recorded108,981 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP06 KTV
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 108,981 miles

Front headlight lenses deteriorating

Nearside Front tyre wearing close to tread wear bars

brake flexi metal ends corroding

inner sills and chassis corroding

suspension components corroding

Fail 28 Jul 2020 108,978 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible deteriorated (0.1 (b))

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

Front headlight lenses deteriorating

Nearside Front tyre wearing close to tread wear bars

brake flexi metal ends corroding

inner sills and chassis corroding

suspension components corroding

Pass 19 Jul 2019 105,202 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 100,734 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2018 100,734 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 94,695 miles

Body has slight corrosion Both front to rear inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

General corrosion to all front and rear suspension components

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Both front and both rear box sections (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 Jul 2017 94,695 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure Rear mounting bolts loose (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Severely misshaped (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Excessive cracking to the outer wall and inner edge heavily scrubbed (4.1.D.1b)

Body has slight corrosion Both front to rear inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

General corrosion to all front and rear suspension components

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Both front and both rear box sections (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 87,279 miles

Front coil spring corroded Both springs upper coils (2.4.C.1b)

Front exhaust flexi pipe slightly deteriorated

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre inner edge has slight uneven wear

Fail 16 Jul 2016 87,239 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Front coil spring corroded Both springs upper coils (2.4.C.1b)

Front exhaust flexi pipe slightly deteriorated

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre inner edge has slight uneven wear

Pass 11 Jul 2015 80,034 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

general all over corrosion to rear subframe and all rear suspension components

offside front tyre inner edge slightly worn/scrubbing

rear exhaust corroded but not to excess

Fail 11 Jul 2015 80,034 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

general all over corrosion to rear subframe and all rear suspension components

offside front tyre inner edge slightly worn/scrubbing

rear exhaust corroded but not to excess

Pass 15 Jul 2014 73,290 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Jul 2014 73,283 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 64,380 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 57,221 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 16 Jul 2012 57,221 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 5 May 2011 48,225 miles

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

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)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 41,652 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2009 34,117 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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YP06 KTV is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 YP06 KTV, 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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YP06 KTV is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 11 May 2006.

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