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SW55HDU
2006 MAZDA 3
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW55HDU
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
10
Passes
8
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
5 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front on insides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s and o/s floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- underside and components corroded
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear suspension arms (6.2.2 (d) (i))
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,729 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018 11 Jun 202611 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,471 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,472 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,112 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,112 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,899 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015 11 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
22 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,090 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2014Reason(s) for failure
- traction control warning light on Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- traction control warning light on Dangerous
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,805 MI
11 Jun 202623 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,805 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202628 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,354 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202629 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,504 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2011 11 Jun 20264 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,198 MI
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SW55HDU was registered on 2006-01-31
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