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YS55 WFN

2006 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

140,079 mi
Last recorded140,079 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS55 WFN
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Nov 2023 140,079 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body panel insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure modified such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Body panel insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure modified such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 133,212 miles

Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 128,115 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 124,455 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 121,228 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 115,366 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 109,647 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 109,645 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 104,656 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 104,654 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm OS NS FRONT TYRE (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 98,053 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 98,052 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 91,338 miles

REAR PADS AND DISCS WORN

Pass 15 Jan 2014 82,388 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 82,388 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2013 72,087 miles

nearside rear coil spring latter end incomplete

Pass 25 Jan 2012 61,155 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 49,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 49,734 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 38,741 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 28,311 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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YS55 WFN is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YS55 WFN, 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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What year was YS55 WFN registered?

YS55 WFN is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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