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AU55 PZO

2005 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

107,026 mi
Last recorded107,026 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Mazda 371,203 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 PZO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2022 107,026 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 107,020 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 102,968 miles

all rear suspension corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2020 100,139 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 97,496 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 92,948 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 90,110 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 87,836 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 83,754 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 80,211 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 75,783 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust corosion in places

sill covers fitted

surface corrosion some brake pipes

Pass 24 Sep 2012 71,936 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn

sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2011 63,694 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 56,431 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 47,995 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 35,589 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

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 PZO is a 2005 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 PZO, 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 PZO registered?

AU55 PZO is a 2005 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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