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BG55 NUV

2005 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,256 mi
Last recorded69,256 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Mazda 371,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 NUV
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Sep 2019 69,256 miles

ALL Brake hoses showing age related corrosion/deterioration, to their metal ferules/rubber section.

ANY Exposed brake pipework, showing corrosion beneath protective coatings

Front BOTH Tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and scored/pitted also (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded in lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner and outer (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre getting low n tread

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and scored and pitted also (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded in lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner and outer (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pads starting to get low

Pass 28 Sep 2018 61,149 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner tyre worn uneven

Pass 21 Sep 2017 52,623 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 49,468 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 46,037 miles

both rear tyre has small cracks in them.

Pass 18 Sep 2014 42,543 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

cracking on rear tyres

Pass 11 Sep 2013 38,916 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Sep 2012 35,018 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 31,861 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 29,112 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 26,034 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 21,005 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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BG55 NUV is a 2005 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG55 NUV, 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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What year was BG55 NUV registered?

BG55 NUV is a 2005 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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