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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration LC08DVR
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 175,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear subframe has surface corrosion
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,115 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
21 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 165,115 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
14 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,084 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2025 7 Jun 202614 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
24 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,400 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
24 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,361 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2023 7 Jun 202624 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 133,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,803 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
21 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,963 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2021 7 Jun 202621 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 113,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,573 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Cv Boot slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front Lower arm back bush deteriorated but no excess movement
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,188 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,705 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018 7 Jun 202626 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,583 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2017 7 Jun 202626 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,583 MI
7 Jun 202615 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,558 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,681 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,901 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2014 7 Jun 202630 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,566 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2013 7 Jun 20266 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,378 MI
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LC08DVR was registered on 2008-04-25
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