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2005 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration AF05RVL
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 173,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 163,664 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
5 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 163,664 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 157,052 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 157,052 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,380 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,727 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion and outer sills (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion and outer sills (6.1.B.2)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
3 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 137,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Central Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion and outer sills (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion and outer sills (6.1.B.2)
19 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,976 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,245 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2016 18 Jun 202614 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 109,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone (2.4.G.2)
18 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,430 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,284 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,984 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2013 18 Jun 202619 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,608 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2012 18 Jun 202629 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,743 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011 18 Jun 202610 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,486 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,531 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2010 18 Jun 202615 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,250 MI
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AF05RVL was registered on 2005-03-10
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