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CK08 ESN

2008 Mazda 3

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

73,551 mi
Last recorded73,551 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 ESN
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 73,551 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 73,550 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 69,551 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

nearside foot and hand brake reading low

Fail 24 Oct 2016 69,541 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on edges

nearside foot and hand brake reading low

Pass 28 Oct 2015 64,286 miles

rear pads low

Pass 12 Nov 2014 59,830 miles

front tyres worn on edges

rear pads low

Fail 10 Nov 2014 59,775 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front tyres worn on edges

rear pads low

Pass 25 Nov 2013 51,283 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 46,559 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2012 35,434 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 25,284 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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CK08 ESN is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CK08 ESN, 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 CK08 ESN registered?

CK08 ESN is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 10 April 2008.

Is CK08 ESN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK08 ESN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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