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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration LP08WMZ
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 10 Nov 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 82,367 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion to all front and rear suspension components sub frames front and rear chassis and floor
8 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,610 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- CORROSION ON REAR SUB FRAME AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,849 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- CORROSION ON REAR AXLE AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS
17 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- CORROSION ON REAR AXLE AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS
18 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,963 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- CORROSION ON REAR AXLE AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS
10 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- CORROSION ON REAR AXLE AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,716 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2022 6 Jun 202621 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,716 MI
6 Jun 20269 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,771 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP CORRODED HAS SLIGHT LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
27 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Brake pad came off the backing (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Sump corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,151 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,749 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Tyre cracked but no cords showing
16 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,449 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyre on the 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre cracked but no cored visual at time of test
- Body has slight corrosion Under body corrosion (6.1.B.2)
25 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,847 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,557 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2016 6 Jun 202625 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,329 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,595 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2014 6 Jun 20269 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,508 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2013Advisory 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)
10 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,863 MI
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LP08WMZ was registered on 2008-07-30
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