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BN55 OBJ

2005 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

65,268 mi
Last recorded65,268 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 371,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 OBJ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 65,268 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 61,522 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO LEGAL LIMIT,offside front close to limit

Pass 12 Nov 2015 58,708 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 54,718 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 54,710 miles

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Fail 27 Nov 2013 49,542 miles

Both front tyres deteriorated

Both front wiperblades split

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front tyre de-void of tread on edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Nov 2013 49,542 miles

Both front tyres deteriorated

Both front wiperblades split

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre de-void of tread on edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Nov 2012 44,359 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 41,109 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 38,236 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 32,909 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2008 27,839 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 27,829 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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BN55 OBJ is a 2005 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BN55 OBJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN55 OBJ registered?

BN55 OBJ is a 2005 Mazda 3, first registered on 14 September 2005.

Is BN55 OBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN55 OBJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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