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AG57 EEZ

2008 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

156,957 mi
Last recorded156,957 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG57 EEZ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2025 156,957 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2025 156,837 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 154,254 miles

Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S+O/S (Sills) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S+O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S+O/S (Arms + Axle) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 154,254 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S+O/S (Sills) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S+O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S+O/S (Arms + Axle) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 152,008 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 150,319 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 150,319 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 149,340 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 147,278 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 147,241 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 133,883 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted can not check for leaks

under body trims fitted can not check for corrision

Fail 17 Jan 2019 133,883 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working 501bulb (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted can not check for leaks

under body trims fitted can not check for corrision

Pass 25 Jan 2018 117,627 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED CAN NOT FOR LEAKS

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

UNDER BODY TRIMS FITTED CAN NOT CHECK FOR CORROISON

Fail 25 Jan 2018 117,627 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED CAN NOT FOR LEAKS

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

UNDER BODY TRIMS FITTED CAN NOT CHECK FOR CORROISON

Pass 17 Jan 2017 99,253 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER BODY TRIMS FITTED

Fail 17 Jan 2017 99,253 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working NUMBER PLATE LIGHT (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER BODY TRIMS FITTED

Pass 23 Jan 2016 78,576 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 55,203 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 47,190 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 37,219 miles

corrosian forming inner and outer faces of rear discs.

Pass 10 Jan 2012 30,543 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 22,028 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre worn inside

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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AG57 EEZ is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 66,871 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG57 EEZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AG57 EEZ registered?

AG57 EEZ is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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