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BJ58 HZH

2008 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

64,111 mi
Last recorded64,111 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 HZH
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 64,111 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 61,561 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 59,238 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 5,402 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 54,802 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 50,879 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake binding slightly

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 46,329 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 32,816 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread to sidewall and inside of tread starting to crack/split

Offside Rear tread to sidewall and inside of tread starting to crack/split

n/s o/s front lower suspension arm mount bush worn but not excessive

Fail 3 Sep 2015 32,816 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring not correctly located possibly not fitted correctly or possibly not correct spring (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Rear tyre tread to sidewall and inside of tread starting to crack/split

Offside Rear tread to sidewall and inside of tread starting to crack/split

n/s o/s front lower suspension arm mount bush worn but not excessive

Pass 23 Sep 2014 18,546 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

off side front tyre tred cracking

Pass 28 Oct 2013 14,903 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 11,867 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 9,535 miles

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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BJ58 HZH is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ58 HZH, 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 BJ58 HZH registered?

BJ58 HZH is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 October 2008.

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The MOT history for BJ58 HZH shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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