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YY06 HDX

2006 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,563 mi
Last recorded92,563 miles
Recorded on13 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 HDX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2016 92,563 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened in poor condition (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 May 2016 92,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened in poor condition (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 92,473 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement N/S&O/S (2.4.G.2)

Front position lamp(s) not working N/S&O/S (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Exhaust deterioating

Front brake discs deterioating

O/S Front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Fail 27 Apr 2015 82,447 miles

Front brake discs deterioating

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

Rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 27 Apr 2015 82,447 miles

Front brake discs deterioating

Rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 24 Apr 2014 71,876 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Apr 2013 61,946 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

N/S Front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 61,946 miles

N/S Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 Apr 2012 50,969 miles

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 28 Apr 2011 39,489 miles

Front brake pads wearing low

O/S Rear tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 22 Mar 2010 26,717 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 15,226 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 HDX is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YY06 HDX, 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 HDX registered?

YY06 HDX is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 2 May 2006.

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