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BK04 ZWE

2004 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

74,560 mi
Last recorded74,560 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 ZWE
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2017 74,560 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 69,039 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 63,933 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 63,932 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2014 58,239 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on edge recommend replaced very soon

Pass 25 Feb 2013 52,555 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

nearside wiper smearing slightly

Pass 14 Feb 2012 46,228 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 41,208 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 35,670 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 30,051 miles

both rear tyres distorted on inner edges.

both rear tyres worn out on inner edges.

Fail 29 Jan 2008 24,074 miles

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 24,074 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 18,133 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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BK04 ZWE is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BK04 ZWE, 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 BK04 ZWE registered?

BK04 ZWE is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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