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YT08 FDF

2008 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2023
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,686 mi
Last recorded96,686 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT08 FDF
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2022 96,686 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 85,617 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 83,133 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 82,468 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 80,300 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 75,794 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 71,915 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 67,727 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 62,193 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 57,801 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 50,837 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 43,210 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 35,367 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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YT08 FDF is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YT08 FDF, 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 YT08 FDF registered?

YT08 FDF is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is YT08 FDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT08 FDF shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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