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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration MA08VVT
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 06 Oct 2021
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,788 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Both inner sills corroded
- sill covers fitted
- Suspension has varying degrees of corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,060 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f lower suspension arm, front mounting bush deteriorated with play.
- o/s/f lower suspension arm, rear mounting bush deteriorated.
- all front and rear suspension components showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,091 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
8 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
10 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,409 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear suspension showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.
- both front tyres scrubbing on inner edges.
- n/s and o/s/f lower suspension arm,rear mounting bushes deteriorated.
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,756 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2017 10 Mar 201623 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,541 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2016 23 Mar 201523 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
19 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,856 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,302 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,659 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013 23 Mar 201221 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,159 MI
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MA08VVT was registered on 2008-03-19
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