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DL08 LTY

2008 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2015
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,334 mi
Last recorded56,334 miles
Recorded on29 May 2014
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL08 LTY
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 29 May 2014 56,334 miles

Engine management light on

Pass 31 May 2013 50,624 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 40,150 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 38,185 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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DL08 LTY is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc 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 DL08 LTY, 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 DL08 LTY registered?

DL08 LTY is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 15 August 2008.

Is DL08 LTY safe to buy?

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