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YY06 FNS

2006 Mazda 3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,302 mi
Last recorded115,302 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 FNS
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 115,302 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

engine under tray fitted

fuel additive tank has a leak

offside and nearside front/rear floor to sills corroded

offside and nearside rear shock absorber shroud insecure

offside and nearside rear suspension arms corroded

offside front chassis section corroded

offside rear outer sill corroded

unable to check full length of fuel/brake pipes due to covers

unable to check full length of outer sills due to covers fitted

Fail 4 Nov 2019 115,302 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre chassis (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

engine under tray fitted

fuel additive tank has a leak

offside and nearside front/rear floor to sills corroded

offside and nearside rear shock absorber shroud insecure

offside and nearside rear suspension arms corroded

offside front chassis section corroded

offside rear outer sill corroded

unable to check full length of fuel/brake pipes due to covers

unable to check full length of outer sills due to covers fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2018 110,076 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear sub frame and lower suspension arms corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2017 102,684 miles

rear sub frame and lower suspension arms corroded

unable to check full length of fuel and brake pipes due to covers

unable to check full length of outer sills due to covers

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2017 102,680 miles

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

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front wheels require tracking

rear sub frame and lower suspension arms corroded

unable to check full length of fuel and brake pipes due to covers

unable to check full length of outer sills due to covers

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2016 95,268 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 91,195 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre tread cracked

Fail 5 Aug 2015 91,133 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre tread cracked

Pass 12 Aug 2014 86,715 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2013 83,811 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 80,375 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 75,452 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 64,185 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 64,185 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 43,633 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 33,568 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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YY06 FNS is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 YY06 FNS, 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 YY06 FNS registered?

YY06 FNS is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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