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BN05 NTE

2005 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,905 mi
Last recorded84,905 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda 371,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 NTE
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2018 84,905 miles

underside of body has surface corrosion

Pass 28 Oct 2017 82,460 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Fail 28 Oct 2017 82,460 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.2.6)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Bumper (6.1.C.1)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2016 80,031 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

offside and nearside outer sills have slight corrosion

Fail 3 Sep 2016 80,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and cords exposed (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

offside and nearside outer sills have slight corrosion

Pass 25 Apr 2015 74,273 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 68,076 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 68,074 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 61,560 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 54,320 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 47,040 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 39,700 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 29,094 miles

advise front tyres getting low (3mm)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 19,460 miles

Nearside Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 17,917 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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BN05 NTE is a 2005 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BN05 NTE, 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 BN05 NTE registered?

BN05 NTE is a 2005 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is BN05 NTE safe to buy?

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