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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration OV08DLN
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 29 Oct 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,804 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
21 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 84,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
2 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,168 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,715 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 59,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Incorrectly seated? (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,626 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022 30 Jun 202610 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 55,626 MI
30 Jun 202618 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,750 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2021 30 Jun 202617 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 53,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
28 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,010 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2020 30 Jun 202621 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,880 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre has slight cracks
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,644 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2018 30 Jun 20267 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 46,644 MI
30 Jun 202615 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,567 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017 30 Jun 202615 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,758 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016 30 Jun 202627 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,116 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2015 30 Jun 202627 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
24 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,718 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014 30 Jun 202616 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,792 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in offside rear tyre Dangerous
- Nail in nearside rear tyre Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
17 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,641 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012 30 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!
OV08DLN was registered on 2008-03-29
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