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OW08HXP
2008 MAZDA 3
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration OW08HXP
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 18 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
12 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,465 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 169,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 166,693 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,189 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,467 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2023 2 Jul 202614 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 160,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 157,328 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022 2 Jul 202630 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,099 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 148,816 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring many testable items.
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 140,025 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 140,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,867 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2018 2 Jul 20268 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 131,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,959 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2017 2 Jul 20266 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,998 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,232 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2015 2 Jul 202619 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 107,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,714 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014 2 Jul 202616 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,979 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2014 2 Jul 202616 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,461 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013 2 Jul 20268 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,183 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2012 2 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!
OW08HXP was registered on 2008-08-14
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