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BG54 JVA

2004 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

100,321 mi
Last recorded100,321 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 JVA
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2016 100,321 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 91,066 miles

minor corrosion throughout

Pass 1 Oct 2013 80,555 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 73,141 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2012 73,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2011 65,902 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 65,902 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 48,944 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 29,519 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 19,941 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 19,495 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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BG54 JVA is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 69,720 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 BG54 JVA, 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 22 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG54 JVA registered?

BG54 JVA is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 26 November 2004.

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