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ML08CUJ
2008 MAZDA 3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration ML08CUJ
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 05 Mar 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
4 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 103,650 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,069 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Ap[prox. 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,737 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx. 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,837 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
14 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 72,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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 Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,428 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 62,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,992 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2022 20 Jun 202623 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 57,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,808 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020 20 Jun 202627 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,650 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside wiper blade
27 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 49,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside wiper blade
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,671 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2018 20 Jun 202630 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 39,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald patches on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing low at inner edges
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,084 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
31 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 37,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
30 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,142 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 20 Jun 202631 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,491 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 3,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,628 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 20 Jun 202626 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,711 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 20 Jun 202629 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,052 MI
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ML08CUJ was registered on 2008-03-31
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