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2008 MAZDA 3
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- Registration GV08OPZ
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expires 06 Aug 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,555 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,033 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,710 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe 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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 77,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,164 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre worn slightly out of shape
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,409 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroding
- front brake discs corroding
29 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres close to limit
- front brake discs corroding
- exhaust corroding
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,091 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both front tyres worn low on edges
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- both front tyres worn low on edges
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,217 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust deteriorating
- slight oil leak
- all brake discs corroding
21 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 55,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust deteriorating
- slight oil leak
- all brake discs corroding
19 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,872 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front wishbone rear bushes breaking up and slight play
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,415 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front lower wishbone rear bushes breaking up slight play
30 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 48,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front lower wishbone rear bushes breaking up slight play
21 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,297 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre worn uneven on inside edge
21 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 44,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre worn uneven on inside edge
20 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,886 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- offside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge
- child seat fitted to nearside rear seat belt
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,544 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015 26 Jun 202620 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,443 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 26 Jun 202629 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,509 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013 26 Jun 202619 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,970 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,771 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GV08OPZ was registered on 2008-05-30
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