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2008 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration SW57ETF
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expired 22 Nov 2019
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,131 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,601 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,899 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
10 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Wheel nut(s) missing one nut missing off of each wheel (4.2.A.1e) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,502 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front (2.4.G.2)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
20 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,543 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015 16 Jun 202629 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,827 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014 16 Jun 202628 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 38,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
22 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,248 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,527 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2012 16 Jun 202628 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,389 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012 16 Jun 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!
SW57ETF was registered on 2008-01-31
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