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FV06 BUW

2006 Mazda 3 Ts

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,808 mi
Last recorded34,808 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2013
Typical for 2006 Mazda 3 Ts87,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV06 BUW
MakeMazda
Model3 Ts
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2013 34,808 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 31,542 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 28,600 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 26,780 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 24,662 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 24,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 20,854 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 3 Ts?

Based on 3,615 MOT tests across 798 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
5,793
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
798
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 5
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
position lamp(s) not working 4
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 3
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FV06 BUW is a 2006 Mazda 3 Ts in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Mazda 3 Ts models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 87,056 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 Ts fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV06 BUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 Ts typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Mazda 3 Ts is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV06 BUW registered?

FV06 BUW is a 2006 Mazda 3 Ts, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is FV06 BUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV06 BUW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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