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BK08 YDX

2008 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,588 mi
Last recorded76,588 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 YDX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2019 76,588 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Jan 2019 76,588 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Jan 2018 69,487 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 65,444 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 60,220 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 54,667 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 54,660 miles

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 47,755 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 39,924 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 32,296 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 24,572 miles

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

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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BK08 YDX is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BK08 YDX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK08 YDX registered?

BK08 YDX is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is BK08 YDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK08 YDX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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