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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration LS08TZF
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 25 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,850 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 139,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,360 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,566 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn down to 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources dropped behind rear bumper (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect due to both front headlamps being cloudy (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn down to 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources dropped behind rear bumper (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,334 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,334 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,311 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,807 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021 9 Jun 20266 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,617 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020 9 Jun 20268 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,617 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,726 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019 9 Jun 202620 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,445 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018 9 Jun 20264 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,809 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
18 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,770 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2017 9 Jun 202614 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,655 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,503 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015 9 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,959 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 9 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,391 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013 9 Jun 20267 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,623 MI
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LS08TZF was registered on 2008-03-26
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