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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration AX08LJV
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 03 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,806 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,806 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,758 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,847 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,884 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,916 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022 11 Jun 202622 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,638 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Tailpipe hanger broken/corroded away
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,094 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020 11 Jun 202626 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,023 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on.
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
25 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on.
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,041 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018 11 Jun 20262 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,002 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Engine management light on
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,368 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202630 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,307 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 11 Jun 202625 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 38,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,620 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2014 11 Jun 202626 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 27,610 MI
11 Jun 202626 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,610 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013 11 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,471 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AX08LJV was registered on 2008-07-31
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