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YH58 ETL

2008 Mazda 3

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

106,627 mi
Last recorded106,627 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 ETL
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2022 106,627 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 101,913 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 99,175 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 96,010 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 96,008 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2018 91,880 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 88,609 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 83,024 miles

o/s/r tyre close to wear indicators and bald inside

Fail 10 Nov 2016 83,021 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s/r tyre close to wear indicators and bald inside

Pass 3 Nov 2015 77,693 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 70,202 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 64,337 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 58,131 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 50,398 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape and worn on inner edge

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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YH58 ETL is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YH58 ETL, 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 YH58 ETL registered?

YH58 ETL is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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