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YY06 YNJ

2006 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,970 mi
Last recorded116,970 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 YNJ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 116,970 miles

Both wipers smearing slightly

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

Internal lights adjusted

Items removed from drivers view

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 111,266 miles

oil leak

slight knock on nsr drop link

slight runout in osr brake [rbt]

Pass 9 Jul 2014 103,658 miles

front wishbone bushes splitting

knock on osr drop link

slight runout on osr brake [rbt]

Fail 8 Jul 2013 94,842 miles

front wishbone bushes splitting

nsf shock absorber damp

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 94,842 miles

front wishbone bushes splitting

nsf shock absorber damp

Pass 5 Jul 2012 84,760 miles

front wishbone bushes unbonding

leak on nsf shock absorber

Pass 8 Jul 2011 73,422 miles

tread low nsf tyre,nsr tyre cracking

Pass 8 Jul 2010 63,740 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 52,380 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 52,380 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 YNJ is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YNJ, 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 YNJ registered?

YY06 YNJ is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 21 August 2006.

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