# KB06AFN — MAZDA 3 MOT History & Vehicle Check

KB06AFN is a Red MAZDA 3, Petrol (1598cc), first registered 2006-06-30. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for KB06AFN — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | KB06AFN |
| Make | MAZDA |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1598cc |
| First registered | 2006-06-30 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2025-09-15 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 26
- Passes: 16
- Fails: 10
- Pass rate: 61.54%
- Total defects recorded: 106

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-26 16:13:23 | FAILED | 144,976 MI | — |
| 2024-09-09 16:43:30 | PASSED | 142,004 MI | 2025-09-15 00:00:00 |
| 2024-09-06 09:26:26 | FAILED | 142,003 MI | — |
| 2023-09-13 15:50:53 | PASSED | 137,289 MI | 2024-09-15 00:00:00 |
| 2023-09-12 08:22:55 | FAILED | 137,289 MI | — |
| 2022-09-16 15:39:30 | PASSED | 133,051 MI | 2023-09-15 00:00:00 |
| 2022-09-16 12:56:03 | FAILED | 133,045 MI | — |
| 2021-09-13 14:27:53 | PASSED | 124,817 MI | 2022-09-12 00:00:00 |
| 2020-08-04 08:28:03 | PASSED | 119,620 MI | 2021-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2020-07-24 12:52:33 | FAILED | 119,619 MI | — |
| 2019-07-19 16:37:50 | PASSED | 115,789 MI | 2020-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2019-07-19 11:04:53 | FAILED | 115,789 MI | — |
| 2018-08-16 08:58:43 | PASSED | 112,684 MI | 2019-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2018-08-15 11:24:11 | FAILED | 112,684 MI | — |
| 2017-08-19 15:16:19 | PASSED | 107,267 MI | 2018-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2017-08-19 15:16:18 | FAILED | 107,267 MI | — |
| 2016-08-12 12:00:34 | PASSED | 103,650 MI | 2017-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2015-08-17 15:09:22 | PASSED | 98,073 MI | 2016-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2015-08-17 12:09:47 | FAILED | 98,073 MI | — |
| 2014-08-19 10:34:00 | FAILED | 92,455 MI | — |
| 2014-08-19 10:34:00 | PASSED | 92,455 MI | 2015-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2013-08-07 16:03:29 | PASSED | 88,468 MI | 2014-08-12 00:00:00 |
| 2012-08-13 10:32:37 | PASSED | 78,938 MI | 2013-08-12 00:00:00 |
| 2011-07-29 10:10:09 | PASSED | 64,827 MI | 2012-07-30 00:00:00 |
| 2010-07-31 11:56:40 | PASSED | 52,777 MI | 2011-07-30 00:00:00 |
| 2009-07-04 10:13:00 | PASSED | 38,183 MI | 2010-07-03 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2025-08-26 16:13:23 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

**2024-09-09 16:43:30 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Sill corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Sill corroded

**2024-09-06 09:26:26 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Sill corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Sill corroded
- MAJOR: Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MAJOR: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

**2023-09-13 15:50:53 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

**2023-09-12 08:22:55 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2022-09-16 15:39:30 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

**2022-09-16 12:56:03 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/R16 BUDGET (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DANGEROUS: Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/R16 BUDGET (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

**2021-09-13 14:27:53 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

**2020-08-04 08:28:03 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive Oil filter and sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

**2020-07-24 12:52:33 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive Oil filter and sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- MAJOR: Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

**2019-07-19 16:37:50 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive Sump is very corroded and porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

**2019-07-19 11:04:53 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive Sump is very corroded and porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

**2018-08-16 08:58:43 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear suspension components corroded

**2018-08-15 11:24:11 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear suspension components corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

**2017-08-19 15:16:19 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- ADVISORY: Oil leak engine sump area ()
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

**2017-08-19 15:16:18 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- ADVISORY: Oil leak engine sump area ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- PRS: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

**2016-08-12 12:00:34 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: engine oil leak sump area
- ADVISORY: front washer jets in poor condition
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

**2015-08-17 15:09:22 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- ADVISORY: oil leak
- ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Centre Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

**2015-08-17 12:09:47 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- ADVISORY: oil leak
- ADVISORY: Centre Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- FAIL: Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAIL: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

**2014-08-19 10:34:00 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- PRS: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

**2014-08-19 10:34:00 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

**2013-08-07 16:03:29 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

## Full vehicle report

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.