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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration LS08UBL
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 19 Mar 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 122,904 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
18 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 122,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
17 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,663 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 117,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear both (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,969 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,189 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2024 6 Jun 202628 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear LENS DAMAGE (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear LENS DAMAGE (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,501 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,337 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2022 6 Jun 202619 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,458 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021 6 Jun 202619 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,407 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019 6 Jun 202619 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,407 MI
6 Jun 202625 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,653 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2018 6 Jun 202617 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,533 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2017 6 Jun 202620 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,727 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2016 6 Jun 202623 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,013 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2015 6 Jun 202626 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,319 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,469 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
13 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,284 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013 6 Jun 202621 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,314 MI
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LS08UBL was registered on 2008-03-26
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