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YY06 WUV

2006 Mazda 3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,518 mi
Last recorded87,518 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2014
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 WUV
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2014 87,518 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 87,518 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 26 Oct 2013 80,218 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 76,650 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 76,650 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 72,578 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 66,160 miles

n/s/r tyre close to wear indicators.

o/s/f suspension arm rear bush showing signs of deterioration.

Pass 9 Nov 2009 61,649 miles

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

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 WUV is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 WUV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY06 WUV registered?

YY06 WUV is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 8 August 2006.

Is YY06 WUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY06 WUV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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