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DE08 UWV

2008 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2014
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,294 mi
Last recorded39,294 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2013
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 UWV
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 28 Sep 2013 39,294 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 27,876 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 25,512 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 2,298 miles

both front tyres close to limits

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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DE08 UWV is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DE08 UWV, 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 DE08 UWV registered?

DE08 UWV is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is DE08 UWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 UWV shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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