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YG58 XRT

2008 Mazda 3

Purple Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,332 mi
Last recorded122,332 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 XRT
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 122,332 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 119,423 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 115,629 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 115,629 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2021 114,451 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Nearside Front Lower stickers in swept area

Pass 26 Jun 2020 112,382 miles

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

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 107,865 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 102,322 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 95,985 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 95,985 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 87,245 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2015 78,624 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 78,624 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 69,092 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 58,328 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 58,328 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 48,857 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 38,719 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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YG58 XRT is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Purple with a 1,999cc 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 YG58 XRT, 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 YG58 XRT registered?

YG58 XRT is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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