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YB08 FMM

2008 Mazda 3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2014
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,217 mi
Last recorded120,217 miles
Recorded on14 May 2013
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 FMM
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 14 May 2013 120,217 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 110,755 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 90,895 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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YB08 FMM is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 YB08 FMM, 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 YB08 FMM registered?

YB08 FMM is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is YB08 FMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB08 FMM shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YB08 FMM have outstanding finance?

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