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YT58 XXG

2008 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

75,096 mi
Last recorded75,096 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT58 XXG
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 75,096 miles

advise front and rear subframes corroded but not excessive also rear suspension arms and o/s n/s inner sills and rear chassis

Fail 12 Jan 2026 75,096 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm within 3/4 tread breadth (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

advise front and rear subframes corroded but not excessive also rear suspension arms and o/s n/s inner sills and rear chassis

Pass 6 Jan 2025 69,844 miles

advise o/s n/s front brake discs corroded but not excessive

advise o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

advise rear subframe and suspension arms corroded but not excessive also parts of o/s n/s inner sills

Fail 6 Jan 2025 69,844 miles

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

advise o/s n/s front brake discs corroded but not excessive

advise o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

advise rear subframe and suspension arms corroded but not excessive also parts of o/s n/s inner sills

Pass 10 Jan 2024 59,298 miles

advise front and rear subframes corroded but not holed or excessive

advise o/s n/s rear inner sills and also chassis corroded but not excessive

advise o/s n/s rear suspension arms corroded but not excessive

Fail 29 Nov 2023 59,282 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

advise front and rear subframes corroded but not holed or excessive

advise o/s n/s front and rear brake discs corroded but not excessive

advise o/s n/s rear inner sills and chassis corroded but not excessive

advise o/s n/s rear suspension arms corroded but not excessive

Pass 20 Dec 2022 52,311 miles

advise front and rear subframes corroded but not holed or excessive

advise o/s n/s rear lower suspension arms corroded but not excessive

Fail 13 Dec 2022 52,302 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 48,516 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2020 46,686 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Dec 2019 43,465 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 41,651 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 41,642 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 32,958 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 26,642 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 19,444 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 14,169 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 13,273 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Aug 2013 10,910 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Aug 2012 8,414 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 6,205 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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YT58 XXG is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YT58 XXG, 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 YT58 XXG registered?

YT58 XXG is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is YT58 XXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT58 XXG shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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