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YY06 ZRE

2006 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

92,773 mi
Last recorded92,773 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2016
Typical for 2006 Mazda 370,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 ZRE
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2016 92,773 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 84,794 miles

n/s & o/s front suspension lower arm rear bushes deteriorated

Fail 26 Aug 2015 84,792 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s & o/s front suspension lower arm rear bushes deteriorated

Pass 17 May 2014 75,748 miles

Front tyres weaaring on edges

Pass 11 May 2013 67,437 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 59,380 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 47,838 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 36,357 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 29,665 miles

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

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 ZRE is a 2006 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 ZRE, 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 ZRE registered?

YY06 ZRE is a 2006 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 August 2006.

Is YY06 ZRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY06 ZRE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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