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SW57EFJ
2008 MAZDA 3
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration SW57EFJ
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
20 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,499 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
16 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
18 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,736 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Heat shield loose
- 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))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,636 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2020 16 Jun 202625 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,631 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower wing holed
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,529 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,745 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,105 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017 16 Jun 202623 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,284 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 16 Jun 202620 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,180 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015 16 Jun 202615 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,484 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
17 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,680 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2013 16 Jun 202617 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,680 MI
16 Jun 202618 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,949 MI
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SW57EFJ was registered on 2008-01-22
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