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YR57 BUV

2007 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,374 mi
Last recorded168,374 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2018
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR57 BUV
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2018 168,374 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2018 168,374 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 145,605 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 132,203 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 3 Sep 2016 131,684 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Sep 2015 105,906 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 95,161 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 86,475 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Aug 2013 86,780 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2012 76,611 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 71,147 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 52,083 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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YR57 BUV is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 YR57 BUV, 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 YR57 BUV registered?

YR57 BUV is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 2 October 2007.

Is YR57 BUV safe to buy?

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