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YD58 WFG

2008 Mazda 3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

169,892 mi
Last recorded169,892 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD58 WFG
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2022 169,892 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 169,892 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 165,688 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 165,688 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Position lamp not working Both sides front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 162,893 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement felt but unable to pinpoint exact location (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Dec 2019 162,893 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid working but not hitting the windscreen (3.5 (a))

tyres appear soft

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement felt but unable to pinpoint exact location (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 157,070 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2018 157,009 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2017 143,796 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 133,537 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 123,933 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2015 123,933 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2014 113,993 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

rear offside shock weak

Pass 21 Feb 2014 113,993 miles

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

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

rear offside shock weak

Pass 12 Mar 2013 104,076 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 88,711 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 66,462 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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YD58 WFG is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YD58 WFG, 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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YD58 WFG is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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