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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration OY08DJZ
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 01 Oct 2020
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,102 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s and o/s front chassis legs have slight surface corrosion
- 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))
- sill covers fitted at time of test
- n/s and o/s rear inner sills have slight surface corrosion
21 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,685 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front slamp panel and grill broken
- Bonnet not sitting straight/slightly twisted
- Engine cover fitted
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (3.5.1i)
- Signs of corrosion underneath on suspension arms and body
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front position lamp(s) not working BOTH (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake binding UNABLE TO CHECK WHEEL BEARING (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp aim too low BOTH (1.8)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover fitted
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (3.5.1i)
- Signs of corrosion underneath
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,757 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,434 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- sill covers and under trays fitted
22 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers and under trays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,944 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 7 Jul 202613 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,173 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015 7 Jul 202612 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,242 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,962 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,551 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2012 7 Jul 20263 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,551 MI
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OY08DJZ was registered on 2008-03-11
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