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CX58 WAJ

2008 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

110,514 mi
Last recorded110,514 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX58 WAJ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 110,514 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front and rear sub frame sightly corroded

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

sills covers fitted

Fail 12 Apr 2019 110,514 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front and rear sub frame sightly corroded

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

sills covers fitted

Pass 18 May 2018 97,347 miles

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

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

Fail 17 May 2018 97,343 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2017 83,967 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 83,967 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 May 2016 67,517 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 67,517 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edge and cracking in tread 205/55/16v (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edge cracking in tread (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 52,464 miles

exhaust system corroded

underside general corrosion

Fail 22 May 2015 52,457 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

underside general corrosion

Pass 26 Aug 2014 46,844 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 36,929 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 30,288 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 122,421 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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CX58 WAJ is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 CX58 WAJ, 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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CX58 WAJ is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 2 September 2008.

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