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BJ04 WRL

2004 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

53,833 mi
Last recorded53,833 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 WRL
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 53,833 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

body damage

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2018 52,412 miles

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

offside outer corroded covers fitted inspection limited

Pass 18 Apr 2017 50,916 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 49,022 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 46,767 miles

general body damage

Fail 14 Apr 2015 46,767 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

general body damage

Pass 15 Apr 2014 44,124 miles

general body damage

rear suspension corroded

Fail 14 Apr 2014 44,124 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

general body damage

rear suspension corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2013 41,103 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 37,967 miles

body damage offside

scratches nearside body

Pass 19 Apr 2011 34,094 miles

general damage on body

Pass 6 Apr 2010 30,088 miles

o/s body damage

small bulge in sidewall n/s/r tyre

Pass 6 Apr 2009 26,406 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 22,782 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 18,926 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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BJ04 WRL is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BJ04 WRL, 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 BJ04 WRL registered?

BJ04 WRL is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 2 April 2004.

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