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YP57 SZL

2007 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

150,854 mi
Last recorded150,854 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP57 SZL
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 150,854 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 150,854 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Mar 2018 139,648 miles

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

sills slightly corrosion

Fail 6 Mar 2018 139,640 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

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

sills slightly corrosion

Fail 24 Feb 2018 139,629 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear tyre inner edges worn

body / sills has slighgt corrossion

Pass 8 Mar 2017 128,103 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking with age

Offside Rear tyre cracking with age

Fail 8 Mar 2017 128,103 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking with age

Offside Rear tyre cracking with age

Pass 29 Oct 2015 105,896 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 96,328 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 Nov 2014 96,328 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 80,107 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Some damage to N/S/F wing.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Nov 2013 80,107 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Some damage to N/S/F wing.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2012 65,533 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Some damage to N/S/F wing.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Nov 2012 65,533 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Some damage to N/S/F wing.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Nov 2011 50,943 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2010 35,572 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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YP57 SZL is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2007 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 68,986 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 YP57 SZL, 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 19 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YP57 SZL registered?

YP57 SZL is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 16 November 2007.

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