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OV08KWS
2008 MAZDA 3
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1999cc
General Information
- Registration OV08KWS
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expired 11 Jan 2023
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
12 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,809 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion showing on both front floor pans
- Offside Rear wheel rim indented[outer]
- Offside Rear number plate light innop
- corrosion showing on fuel filler pipes
- heatshields insecure /broken above centre exhaust also at fuel tank
- corrosion showing on chassis n/s/r and o/s/r
- exhaust mounting rubber split away towards rear also other mounting rubber splitting towards rear
4 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion showing on chassis n/s/r and o/s/r
- corrosion showing on both front floor pans
- Offside Rear wheel rim indented[outer]
- Offside Rear number plate light innop
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- rear brake discs corroded badly lipped
- heatshields insecure /broken above centre exhaust also at fuel tank
- exhaust mounting rubber split away towards rear also other mounting rubber splitting towards rear
- corrosion showing on fuel filler pipes
6 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,480 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022 27 Jun 20266 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust shield insecure
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear 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))
19 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,267 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
17 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
13 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,817 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,602 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
14 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,137 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- nearside front brake slightly binding
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,934 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016 27 Jun 20261 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,658 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,331 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015 27 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 46,855 MI
27 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,855 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014 27 Jun 20263 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,046 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,686 MI
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OV08KWS was registered on 2008-03-29
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