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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration SL08XDS
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 Sep 2023
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,269 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front floor and inner sills, rear sills, rear floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,409 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022 12 Jun 202624 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,409 MI
12 Jun 202630 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,894 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021 12 Jun 202610 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,785 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,817 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2020 12 Jun 20264 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ARM REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ARM REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
7 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,504 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2019 12 Jun 20266 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
8 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,906 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,923 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear NAIL IN N/S REAR TYRE
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,643 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,604 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,911 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,432 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 12 Jun 202625 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,229 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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SL08XDS was registered on 2008-03-28
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