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AU55 ZKF

2005 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

89,943 mi
Last recorded89,943 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 371,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 ZKF
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 89,943 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 87,725 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 85,299 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 82,133 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 78,288 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 73,360 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 69,001 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 60,419 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2010 49,149 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2009 36,654 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 36,654 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 26,477 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 ZKF is a 2005 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 ZKF, 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 ZKF registered?

AU55 ZKF is a 2005 Mazda 3, first registered on 20 September 2005.

Is AU55 ZKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU55 ZKF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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