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2005 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration FD55DXM
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 18 Dec 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,558 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all 4 mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded throughout (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- brake pedal slightly spongey
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pedal slightly spongey
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all four mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded, front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded throughout (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside reverse light not working
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,512 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear no reverse light
- Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both n/s and o/s sills corroded in several places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
7 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 120,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear no reverse light
- Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both n/s and o/s sills corroded in several places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,670 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Inner both sills corroded
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,117 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
1 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer 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 arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,406 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,993 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak present on sump
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,194 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,682 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2019 5 Jun 202629 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 47,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,693 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,079 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2 MM (4.1.E.1)
17 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,129 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2016 5 Jun 202617 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 29,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,638 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2015 5 Jun 20269 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,258 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2014 5 Jun 202610 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,724 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2013 5 Jun 202615 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,642 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2012 5 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,926 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011 5 Jun 20267 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,288 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2010 5 Jun 202611 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,756 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2009 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FD55DXM was registered on 2005-12-28
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