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YT06 KCX

2006 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,056 mi
Last recorded134,056 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT06 KCX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2021 134,056 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 129,530 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 124,393 miles

o/s n/s rear suspension bushes perishing

outer sill covers fitted

slight blow from centre exhaust

slight missfire from engine

surface corrosion front subframe mounts,inner front,reararches

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,shockers,springs,boot floor,o/s n/s inner,outer sills,inner rear sills,rear floors,rear chassis,outer rear floors/seatbelt mounts,front floors/outriggers

Fail 13 Aug 2019 124,393 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

o/s n/s rear suspension bushes perishing

outer sill covers fitted

slight blow from centre exhaust

slight missfire from engine

surface corrosion front subframe mounts,inner front,reararches

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,shockers,springs,boot floor,o/s n/s inner,outer sills,inner rear sills,rear floors,rear chassis,outer rear floors/seatbelt mounts,front floors/outriggers

Pass 9 Aug 2018 114,641 miles

front, rear suspension rubbers perishing

outer sill cover strips fitted

surface corrosion front,rear subframes, suspension,springs,o/s n/s inner,outer and inner rear sills,front,rear chassis,front,rear floors,outer rear floors/seatbelt mounts,boot floor,front subframe mounts,front outriggers,exhaust

Fail 9 Aug 2018 114,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

front, rear suspension rubbers perishing

outer sill cover strips fitted

surface corrosion front,rear subframes, suspension,springs,o/s n/s inner,outer and inner rear sills,front,rear chassis,front,rear floors,outer rear floors/seatbelt mounts,boot floor,front subframe mounts,front outriggers,exhaust

Fail 9 Jul 2018 114,630 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

body chassis corroded

exhaust corroded

rear suspension corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2017 108,796 miles

3 to 4mm on perished front tyres

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

exhaust hangers corroded

underbody and suspension components corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2016 107,956 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 107,956 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 97,974 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 97,974 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 83,831 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 83,831 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 78,841 miles

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

offside rear tyre starting to mis shape

Pass 15 Feb 2013 66,868 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 55,603 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 55,603 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 47,963 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 38,417 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 29,362 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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YT06 KCX is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YT06 KCX, 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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YT06 KCX is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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