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YP06 TVZ

2006 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

78,002 mi
Last recorded78,002 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP06 TVZ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2022 78,002 miles

General Under Body Corrosion

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front And Rear Subframes (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 74,215 miles

Both front lower arms corroded

Front subframe corroded

General corrosion underneath

Middle heatshield loose

Nearside inner sill corroded

Offside inner and outer sill corroded

Rear subframe corroded

Fail 4 Jun 2021 74,180 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Both front lower arms corroded

Both inner and outer sills corroded

Front subframe corroded

General corrosion underneath

Middle heatshield loose

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2020 70,350 miles

Corrosion underneath

Middle heatshield loose

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 67,160 miles

All four springs corroded

Corrosion underneath

Exhaust system corroded

Heat shields loose

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

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 62,905 miles

Both outer sills corroded and covers fitted

Rear heat shield loose

Screw in nearside front tyre

under body corrosion

Fail 8 Jun 2018 62,905 miles

Both outer sills corroded and covers fitted

Rear heat shield loose

Screw in nearside front tyre

under body corrosion

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 59,985 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on edges and slightly deteriorated on tread and sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight tear to gaitor (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

undertray fitted

Fail 9 Jun 2017 59,985 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on edges and slightly deteriorated on tread and sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight tear to gaitor (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

undertray fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2016 55,598 miles

Exhaust corroded

Rear sub-frame corroded

Rear suspension corroded

Under trays fitted

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 10 Jun 2016 55,598 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Exhaust corroded

Rear sub-frame corroded

Rear suspension corroded

Under trays fitted

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Jun 2015 50,263 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 46,505 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 42,056 miles

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

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

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

both front suspension arms rear bush slightly deteriated

n/s outer sill plastic trim missing

n/s/f tyre perishing

Pass 30 May 2012 38,497 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 35,774 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jun 2010 32,289 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 29,534 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 TVZ is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Blue 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 YP06 TVZ, 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 TVZ is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 14 May 2006.

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