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YR58 CKN

2008 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

85,285 mi
Last recorded85,285 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR58 CKN
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 85,285 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 79,794 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2024 79,720 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Both sides (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Both sides rear inner seals corroded

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 73,428 miles

front headlamps misty

Pass 1 Sep 2022 73,149 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Close to outer edge ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DEVOID of tread on inner edge, cracking on outer edge and tread very close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside- Slight uneven wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Nearside and Offside (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2022 73,147 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Close to outer edge ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DEVOID of tread on inner edge, cracking on outer edge and tread very close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside- Slight uneven wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Nearside and Offside (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 71,395 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 69,024 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 65,255 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 60,377 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 54,365 miles

SLIGHT CRACKING IN BOTH REAR LOWER ARM BUSHES

SLIGHT PLAY TO OSF LOWER SWIVEL

Pass 5 Aug 2016 47,749 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 42,051 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 37,604 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 28,510 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 4 Sep 2012 18,931 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 17,117 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 13,295 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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YR58 CKN is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YR58 CKN, 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 YR58 CKN registered?

YR58 CKN is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 6 October 2008.

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