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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration OV08DND
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 24 Jun 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,531 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Most of the underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 164,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Most of the underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,163 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2024 1 Jul 20266 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 147,163 MI
1 Jul 202625 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,006 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,096 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,987 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021 1 Jul 202615 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 117,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,982 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
16 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,642 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2019 1 Jul 202616 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
12 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,219 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2018 1 Jul 202611 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
11 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,182 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 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)
21 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,982 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2016 1 Jul 202631 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,072 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015Advisory 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)
12 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,390 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014 1 Jul 202627 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 11,063 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2013 1 Jul 20261 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 5,934 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012 1 Jul 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!
OV08DND was registered on 2008-03-28
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