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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration SL08DVF
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expired 21 May 2021
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,138 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe has surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer floor pans have surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
21 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both discs (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust heatshield insecure
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe has surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer floor pans have surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,724 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- floor pan corroded at front both nearside and offside
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- floor pan corroded at front both nearside and offside
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,536 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2019 12 Jun 202610 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,325 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2018 12 Jun 202621 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,045 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017 12 Jun 202621 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,265 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016 12 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 38,735 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,735 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 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)
18 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,205 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
1 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,082 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,812 MI
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SL08DVF was registered on 2008-03-10
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