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YY06 JLV

2006 Mazda 3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,366 mi
Last recorded112,366 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 JLV
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2017 112,366 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

sill covers fitted

Pass 12 May 2016 107,754 miles

Both front tyres heavily worn on inside edge's.

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak.

Pass 19 May 2015 96,289 miles

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 89,364 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 80,783 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 80,783 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 72,750 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 64,368 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 56,625 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 51,716 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 51,716 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

both rear lateral link bushes cracked

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 JLV is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 JLV, 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 JLV registered?

YY06 JLV is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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