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BW57 AXH

2008 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

99,064 mi
Last recorded99,064 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW57 AXH
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 99,064 miles

GENERAL UNDERSIDE CORROSION

Pass 27 Oct 2017 87,600 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 81,231 miles

Front tyres worn inner edges

underbody & components showing heavy corrosion

Pass 13 Jan 2016 73,614 miles

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

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

oil filter leaking

Pass 7 Jan 2015 66,612 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 58,463 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 49,960 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 16 Jan 2012 40,286 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 31,064 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 31,064 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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BW57 AXH is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BW57 AXH, 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 BW57 AXH registered?

BW57 AXH is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 February 2008.

Is BW57 AXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW57 AXH shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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