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AJ54 UWM

2005 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

64,859 mi
Last recorded64,859 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 371,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 UWM
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2019 64,859 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 64,824 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect wrong bulb fitted (h4 fitted, should h7 (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect wrong bulb fitted (h4, should be h7) (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front & rear discs corroding

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jan 2019 64,824 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both head lamps have after market H I D lamps fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front & rear discs corroding

Pass 15 Jan 2018 64,624 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 64,351 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2017 64,351 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 63,130 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 185,027 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 57,427 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 57,427 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 48,547 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 38,129 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 32,863 miles

front brake pads about 3/4 worn

Pass 15 Dec 2010 32,469 miles

front outer brakepads 3/4 worn ( inner pads not visible)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 31,702 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2009 24,040 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 17,689 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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AJ54 UWM is a 2005 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ54 UWM, 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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AJ54 UWM is a 2005 Mazda 3, first registered on 4 January 2005.

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