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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration OV08DMX
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 25 Aug 2022
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,278 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022 30 Jun 202629 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) 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
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,960 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
26 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop-link (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,768 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
5 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,762 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre tread area deteriorating
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,906 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
6 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,852 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,435 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2016 30 Jun 202619 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
22 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,199 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2015 30 Jun 202612 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,650 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2014 30 Jun 202629 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,080 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,370 MI
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OV08DMX was registered on 2008-03-28
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