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MD08FVF
2008 MAZDA 3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration MD08FVF
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 14 Jun 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 88,498 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 88,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,897 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 84,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,246 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 81,246 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
7 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,999 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,798 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall heavily perished cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,603 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2022 25 Jun 20265 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,967 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,028 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover under trays and sill covers fitted
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides showing signs of edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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)
- Engine cover under trays and sill covers fitted
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides showing signs of edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,550 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm - rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 57,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm - rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,508 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,780 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017 25 Jun 202611 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,297 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016 25 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,771 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015 25 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,771 MI
25 Jun 202611 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,924 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014 25 Jun 202630 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,566 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 22,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,345 MI
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MD08FVF was registered on 2008-08-20
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