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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration GL57LLP
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 30 Dec 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,594 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- General underbody corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- General underbody corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,386 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Chassis corroded
- Rear suspension corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front brake pads getting low
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 101,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Chassis corroded
- Rear suspension corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front brake pads getting low
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,004 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Various Underbody Corroded
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Plastic sill covers fitted
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Plastic sill covers fitted
- Various Underbody Corroded
- Under tray lose
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,769 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Various Underbody Corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides Advise Replacement (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Various Underbody Corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides Advise Replacement (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,216 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Various Chassis Corrosion
- Rear Suspension Components Corroded
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded ADVISE replacement (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe Corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded ADVISE replacement (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension Components Corroded
- Rear Subframe Corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded ADVISE replacement (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded ADVISE replacement (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Various Chassis Corrosion
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,201 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension Components Corroded
- Rear Subframe Corroded
- Various Chassis Corrosion
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Various Chassis Corrosion
- Rear Suspension Components Corroded
- Rear Subframe Corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,233 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,246 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,475 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre Leaking air ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre is worn on the inner edge
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Engine management light is illuminated
14 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,475 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre is worn on the inner edge
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Engine management light is illuminated
- Offside Front Nail in tyre Leaking air ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
31 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,351 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,144 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays, engine covers and plastic sills fitted obscuring the view of some components.
3 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre heavily worn on inner edge (wheel alignment required)
- undertrays, engine covers and plastic sills fitted obscuring the view of some components.
- nearside front tyre heavily worn on inner edge, on legal limit and has nail in tread
14 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,805 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,692 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014 27 Jun 202626 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 35,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,848 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2013 27 Jun 202616 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,288 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2012 27 Jun 202629 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 9,880 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2011 27 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!
GL57LLP was registered on 2008-01-05
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