2006 Mazda 3 1.6L Petrol · CH03 OLO
2006 Mazda 3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 06 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 53,902 miles. MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,902 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CH03 OLO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2024
- 53,902 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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CH03 OLO Mileage History
- 27/04/202249,746 mi
- 25/04/202351,769 mi+2,023 mi
- 25/04/202351,769 mi
- 30/04/202453,902 mi+2,133 mi
- 30/04/202453,902 mi
Average of roughly 2,068 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CH03 OLO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mazda 3 (CH03 OLO) between April 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 April 2024 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: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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