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2005 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration DF54LSU
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 23 Oct 2023
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,252 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- general corrosion throughout vehicle
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- general corrosion throughout vehicle
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,109 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 107,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,120 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- various signs of corrosion
- rear sub frame rusty
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- heat shields insecure
9 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shields insecure
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- rear sub frame rusty
- various signs of corrosion
17 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,342 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,537 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,838 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2018 25 Jun 202617 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
11 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,734 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system rear hanger no attched
11 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system rear hanger no attched
19 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,800 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2016 25 Jun 202624 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,630 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2015 25 Jun 202615 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,124 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,465 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2013 25 Jun 202617 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,465 MI
25 Jun 202624 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,890 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2012 25 Jun 202623 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
31 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,742 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012 25 Jun 202618 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,396 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,396 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,559 MI
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DF54LSU was registered on 2005-01-31
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