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2003 MAZDA 3
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- Registration GL53LCA
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expired 02 Sep 2019
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,563 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 154,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen P (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen P (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
25 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 149,868 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust mount corroded/broken
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 149,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear exhaust mount corroded/broken
- Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge, tear inner sidewall and nail in tread 205/50/17
30 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 146,289 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 146,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50/17 (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50/17 (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
2 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 141,955 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust mount broken. center mount corroded
- both front tyres worn on inner edges. nail n/s/r tyre
29 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 141,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust mount broken. center mount corroded
- both front tyres worn on inner edges. nail n/s/r tyre
29 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,926 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2015 24 Jun 202628 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 134,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
2 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 126,884 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2014 24 Jun 202629 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 126,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
3 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 118,549 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 118,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 109,012 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 102,585 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 92,725 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2010 24 Jun 202619 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 92,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
19 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,981 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2009 24 Jun 202623 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 66,346 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2008 24 Jun 202631 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,445 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2007 24 Jun 202631 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 48,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
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GL53LCA was registered on 2003-11-28
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