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YS57 XGP

2008 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

134,642 mi
Last recorded134,642 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS57 XGP
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2021 134,642 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2020 119,882 miles

Covers fitted obscuring some components .

Offside Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 119,882 miles

Covers fitted obscuring some components .

Offside Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 108,772 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 108,770 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Towbar obstructing the registration plate so that it is unreadable (6.1.6 (f) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 100,736 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2018 100,736 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 93,926 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 May 2016 87,091 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 76,800 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 76,800 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2014 61,822 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 2 May 2013 46,496 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2012 31,627 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 18,360 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low on thread

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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YS57 XGP is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YS57 XGP, 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 YS57 XGP registered?

YS57 XGP is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 22 February 2008.

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