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LS08LNN
2008 MAZDA 3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
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- Registration LS08LNN
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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97 Total Defects Recorded
22 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 206,299 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Heat shield partly insecure
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 206,299 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Heat shield partly insecure
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 200,162 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S/F & O/S/F (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 200,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S/F & O/S/F (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 192,830 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 184,654 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 184,643 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
25 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,242 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- heatshield damaged
23 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 180,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- heatshield damaged
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 175,201 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlights (4.1.4 (b))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
24 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 168,967 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Centre heat shield deteriorated
23 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 168,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre heat shield deteriorated
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
23 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 156,282 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 143,136 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018 9 Jun 202629 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 143,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil leak
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 134,774 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017 9 Jun 202623 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 13,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,172 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,190 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2015 9 Jun 20261 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 112,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
2 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,355 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014 9 Jun 20262 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 109,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 106,578 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 9 Jun 202630 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,450 MI
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LS08LNN was registered on 2008-03-28
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