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YP57 SZU

2007 Mazda 3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

114,361 mi
Last recorded114,361 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2020
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP57 SZU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2020 114,361 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2019 106,326 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2019 106,326 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 96,126 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2018 96,126 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2017 88,402 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 79,803 miles

slight oil leak on enginge

Fail 6 Oct 2016 79,803 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level lamp inop (1.2.1b)

slight oil leak on enginge

Pass 8 Oct 2015 69,449 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 60,529 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Oct 2014 60,524 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Oct 2013 50,604 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

no emissions tested D.P.F fitted

Fail 1 Oct 2013 50,590 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

no emissions tested D.P.F fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2012 42,438 miles

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

no emission print out D.P.F. system fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2011 32,530 miles

D.P.F fitted emissions not checked

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

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

oil leak on engine

Fail 7 Nov 2011 32,530 miles

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

D.P.F fitted emissions not checked

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

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 8 Nov 2010 24,093 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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YP57 SZU is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SZU, 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 SZU registered?

YP57 SZU is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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