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ML08CUG
2008 MAZDA 3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration ML08CUG
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 12 May 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
5 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 99,322 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,762 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,129 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 91,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,929 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2024 19 Jun 202610 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,245 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
11 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,557 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2022 19 Jun 202611 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
13 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,349 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2021 19 Jun 202623 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,019 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,552 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2019 19 Jun 202618 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,594 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018 19 Jun 202618 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding 37KG (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside front brake application uneven lazy (3.7.B.2)
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,277 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush inner main (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush inner main (2.5.A.1c)
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,596 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016 19 Jun 20267 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,661 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2015 19 Jun 202612 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,775 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2014 19 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,956 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2013 19 Jun 202614 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,420 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2012 19 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ML08CUG was registered on 2008-03-31
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