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AJ05 OFZ

2005 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,446 mi
Last recorded104,446 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 371,203 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 OFZ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2017 104,446 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 99,950 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 94,451 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 83,990 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 72,966 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 61,932 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 52,391 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 40,952 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 37,108 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 May 2008 30,510 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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AJ05 OFZ is a 2005 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 71,203 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 AJ05 OFZ, 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 21 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ05 OFZ registered?

AJ05 OFZ is a 2005 Mazda 3, first registered on 9 June 2005.

Is AJ05 OFZ safe to buy?

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