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CY57 HJA

2008 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

132,203 mi
Last recorded132,203 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY57 HJA
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2024 132,203 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 128,014 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2023 128,013 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding unable to turn wheel when raised (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 123,838 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 120,677 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 120,676 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 118,251 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 118,251 miles

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 113,824 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 107,565 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Jan 2018 107,565 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 100,796 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 95,153 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 88,570 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 81,096 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 72,127 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 56,914 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 41,170 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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CY57 HJA is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CY57 HJA, 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 CY57 HJA registered?

CY57 HJA is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is CY57 HJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY57 HJA shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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