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GBAO55TCY

MAZDA 3

2005 · BLUE · PETROL · 123,073 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-07-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-06-16● ULEZ Non-Compliant
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Poor condition25 MOT tests · 18 passed

MOT History — 25 tests · 18 passed · 7 failed

PASS17 June 2026
123,073 mi
  • MINORWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYUnder body corrosion
FAIL17 June 2026
123,073 mi
  • MINORWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYUnder body corrosion
  • PRSWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • PRSRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
PASS13 June 2025
120,189 mi
  • MINORWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both got wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
PASS19 January 2024
112,726 mi
  • MINORWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • ADVISORYSill Covers Fitted, Outer Sills Showing Signs of Corrosion At Rear
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASS18 January 2023
108,904 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAIL18 January 2023
108,904 mi
  • PRSOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASS17 February 2022
106,743 mi
  • ADVISORYOuter rubber strips on bottom of outer sills
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYall 4 brake disc's have surface rust and slightly pitted
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm back bush perished and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished and cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASS3 July 2020
106,697 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYcorrosion to o/s sill at rear
FAIL3 July 2020
106,697 mi
  • MAJORRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYcorrosion to o/s sill at rear
PASS1 July 2019
102,134 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAIL1 July 2019
102,134 mi
  • PRSNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASS27 June 2018
96,852 mi
  • ADVISORYadvise front discs pitted on inside
FAIL27 June 2018
96,851 mi
  • MAJORFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  • ADVISORYadvise front discs pitted on inside
PASS4 July 2017
88,550 mi
  • ADVISORYexhaust hangers corroded
FAIL4 July 2017
88,550 mi
  • PRSNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYexhaust hangers corroded
PASS9 November 2016
85,587 mi
PASS11 November 2015
77,995 mi
  • ADVISORYTyre worn close to the legal limit both front bald on inner side (4.1.E.1)
  • ADVISORYengine under tray insecure
PASS10 November 2014
71,905 mi
PASS4 November 2013
63,317 mi
PASS9 November 2012
53,349 mi
PASS11 November 2011
46,055 mi
PASS20 October 2010
  • USER ENTEREDfront and rear pads low
PASS10 November 2009
33,303 mi
FAIL10 November 2009
33,303 mi
  • FAILNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  • FAILOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASS28 October 2008
24,357 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle Details DVLA

Make
MAZDA
Model
3
Colour
BLUE
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
1,598 cc
Year
2005
First registered
2005-11
CO₂ emissions
172 g/km
Tax due
2027-07-01
MOT expiry
2027-06-16
Recorded mileage
123,073 mi

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