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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration AX08JSZ
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 31 Jul 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,594 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside doors damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 162,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside doors damaged
28 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,949 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,949 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,107 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 144,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,910 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 129,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,191 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021 17 Jun 202626 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,753 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021 17 Jun 202626 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,753 MI
17 Jun 202627 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,030 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2019 17 Jun 202627 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,030 MI
17 Jun 20265 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,233 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front pads appear low
- Various brake pipes coated
- Sill covers fitted
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leaks from engine
- N/S/F side light dim
- Brake fluid level low
30 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Sill covers fitted
- Various brake pipes coated
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leaks from engine
- N/S/F side light dim
- Front pads appear low
- Brake fluid level low
19 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,374 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
19 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,374 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
13 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,337 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016 17 Jun 202616 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,080 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015 17 Jun 202617 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,687 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,494 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2013 17 Jun 202614 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,179 MI
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AX08JSZ was registered on 2008-07-24
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