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AJ05 PWZ

2005 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

114,526 mi
Last recorded114,526 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Mazda 371,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2020 114,526 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 105,341 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 105,341 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 97,708 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 5 Jun 2018 97,703 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Jun 2017 92,163 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 83,883 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 83,876 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 73,707 miles

n/s rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 10 Jun 2015 73,707 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

n/s rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 20 May 2014 67,893 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 63,771 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 May 2012 56,123 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 48,773 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 41,774 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 34,153 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 26,581 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 PWZ is a 2005 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 PWZ, 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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AJ05 PWZ is a 2005 Mazda 3, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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