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OV08KXB
2008 MAZDA 3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration OV08KXB
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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203 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,309 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2024 27 Jun 202614 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 69,093 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
14 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 69,093 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
10 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,411 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security underside (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,656 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2021 27 Jun 202614 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,701 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020 27 Jun 202614 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 54,701 MI
27 Jun 202612 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,141 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 46,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,726 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL..SILL IS WEAK (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended TRAILING ARM BUSH (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 2.46MM 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL...SILL IS WEAK (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL ...SILL IS WEAK (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended TRAILING ARM BUSH (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- MOST OF THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
- BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
- BODY WORK DAMAGE
- ALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
- ALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- PLASTIC SILL AND ENGINE AND FLOOR COVERS
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL. SILL IS WEAK (2.4.A.3)
20 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 40,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL ...SILL IS WEAK (5.2.6)
- BODY WORK DAMAGE
- ALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
- ALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL...SILL IS WEAK (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- PLASTIC SILL AND ENGINE AND FLOOR COVERS
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL. SILL IS WEAK (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL..SILL IS WEAK (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended TRAILING ARM BUSH (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 2.46MM 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- MOST OF THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
- BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended TRAILING ARM BUSH (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
16 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,908 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,616 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
26 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 29,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,214 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,857 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,066 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013 27 Jun 202621 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,942 MI
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OV08KXB was registered on 2008-03-29
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