2006 Mazda 3 1.6L Petrol · AP06 TYS
2006 Mazda 3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 10 Aug 2006. Recorded mileage 148,039 miles. MOT expired on 07 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,039 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AP06 TYS Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2023
- 148,039 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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AP06 TYS Mileage History
- 08/02/2022143,291 mi
- 16/02/2022143,311 mi+20 mi
- 10/02/2023148,002 mi+4,691 mi
- 09/06/2023148,039 mi+37 mi
Average of roughly 3,567 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
AP06 TYS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mazda 3 (AP06 TYS) between February 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Headlamp aim not tested due to no patterns (4.1.2 (b))”.
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