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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration OV08DLU
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 25 May 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 129,560 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,608 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2026Advisory 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))
15 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,155 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,678 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024 1 Jul 20261 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,576 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023 1 Jul 202625 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,399 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
25 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,399 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
26 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,698 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn at 2-3mm and worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn at 2-3mm and worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
26 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,698 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn at 2-3mm and worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn at 2-3mm and worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
26 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,144 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,135 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,972 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018 1 Jul 20261 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,199 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,596 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,261 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015 1 Jul 202622 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,132 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
23 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,230 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 1 Jul 202622 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,583 MI
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OV08DLU was registered on 2008-03-28
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