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AU55 PZL

2005 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,354 mi
Last recorded66,354 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 371,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 PZL
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 66,354 miles

Engine is running slightly rough. (Suspect air sucking)

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 63,020 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer sill corroded not excessively at time of test

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 6 Sep 2018 63,020 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer sill corroded not excessively at time of test

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

No coolant in expansion tank

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Aug 2017 52,656 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Aug 2016 42,229 miles

eml light dash

gearbox sump leeking

osr child seat fitted

Fail 1 Aug 2016 42,229 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

eml light dash

gearbox sump leeking

osr child seat fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2015 38,167 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 18 Sep 2014 32,869 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 32,869 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

n/s rear tyre perished

Pass 14 May 2013 25,372 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 23,812 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 21,411 miles

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 9 Sep 2010 19,059 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 17,001 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 14,652 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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AU55 PZL is a 2005 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU55 PZL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU55 PZL registered?

AU55 PZL is a 2005 Mazda 3, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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