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2006 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration SW55GFV
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- sump pan porous and leaking oil
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,573 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres wearing close to limit
18 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,663 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
29 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,730 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- slight oil leak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on tread edges (4.1.E.1)
30 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,989 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,078 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,685 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 11 Jun 202618 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,685 MI
11 Jun 202619 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,192 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,192 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,407 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,174 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011 11 Jun 202630 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,174 MI
11 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,553 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW55GFV was registered on 2006-02-24
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