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2006 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration OU06YSW
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 14 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 150,099 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 149,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Aim Also Not Tested (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,933 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,369 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,521 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,521 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,598 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,874 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock absorbers have little damping effect
- exhaust system corroded
- Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,677 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- exhaust system corroded
- both rear tyres perishing and 5 years old
- both rear shocks have little damping effect
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both. bushes deteriorated and coming away from arms (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- exhaust system corroded
- both rear tyres perishing and 5 years old
- both rear shocks have little damping effect
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,593 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2019 29 Jun 20264 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,923 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,535 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017 29 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,091 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2016 29 Jun 202622 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,562 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2015 29 Jun 202622 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,769 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2014 29 Jun 20267 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,206 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2013 29 Jun 20266 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,151 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2012 29 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 11,137 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2011 29 Jun 202611 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 9,805 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2011 29 Jun 202617 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 8,286 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2010 29 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!
OU06YSW was registered on 2006-03-28
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