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YY54 RVP

2004 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

83,647 mi
Last recorded83,647 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda 369,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 RVP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2021 83,647 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive FILTER (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Dec 2021 83,638 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive FILTER (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 80,144 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 75,891 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 69,332 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Oct 2017 61,098 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 53,878 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 48,219 miles

Both front lower arm rear bush split and poor

Pass 11 Nov 2014 46,822 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2013 43,986 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 40,979 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 38,190 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 34,771 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 30,642 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 30,573 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 26,236 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 21,108 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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YY54 RVP is a 2004 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YY54 RVP, 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 YY54 RVP registered?

YY54 RVP is a 2004 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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