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BJ07 VPV

2007 Mazda 3

Purple Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,280 mi
Last recorded79,280 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2016
Typical for 2007 Mazda 368,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 VPV
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2016 79,280 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended front wishbone (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended front wishbone (2.4.F.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 71,799 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 58,607 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 55,014 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 52,298 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 45,505 miles

Front tyres worn on edges. Slight play in both front wishbone rear bushes

Pass 13 Jun 2011 31,027 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 16,621 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 16,083 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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BJ07 VPV is a 2007 Mazda 3 in Purple with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2007 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 68,986 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 BJ07 VPV, 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 19 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ07 VPV registered?

BJ07 VPV is a 2007 Mazda 3, first registered on 26 May 2007.

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