MF08VLM - MAZDA 3
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 28 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,837 mi
Expires: 13 October 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Areas of underside of vehicle under sealed
- Advisory Areas of under side of vehicle surface corrosion
Passed - 13 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,705 mi
Expires: 15 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH scored/damaged (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Surface corrosion ALL rear suspension components
- Advisory Corrosion nearside & offside front & rear Inner sills & suspension mounting areas
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust silencer blowing (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 12 August 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,701 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick On steel (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH scored/damaged (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Surface corrosion ALL rear suspension components
- Advisory Corrosion nearside & offside front & rear Inner sills & suspension mounting areas
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust silencer blowing (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 15 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,245 mi
Expires: 15 August 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 16 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,375 mi
Expires: 15 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted
Failed - 12 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,302 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted
Passed - 12 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,624 mi
Expires: 11 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 29 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,371 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Headlamp aim not tested both dipped beam not working (4.1.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 04 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,589 mi
Expires: 03 August 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside headlamp aim low
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory all four tyres slightly out of shape
Failed - 04 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,589 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside headlamp aim low
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory all four tyres slightly out of shape
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Passed - 29 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,634 mi
Expires: 29 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 29 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,634 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 24 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,590 mi
Expires: 29 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 17 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,436 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 25 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,926 mi
Expires: 29 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory exhaust deteriorating mid & back
Failed - 25 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,926 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory exhaust deteriorating mid & back
Passed - 16 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,443 mi
Expires: 29 April 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 17 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,122 mi
Expires: 29 April 2016
Passed - 11 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,746 mi
Expires: 29 April 2015
Passed - 30 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,953 mi
Expires: 29 April 2014
Failed - 19 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,953 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 18 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,940 mi
Expires: 17 April 2013
Passed - 05 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,457 mi
Expires: 29 March 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for MF08VLM?
The MOT expires on 13 October 2026.
What is the tax status of MF08VLM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2026.
What are the specifications of MF08VLM?
This is a 2008 MAZDA 3 in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1349cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of MF08VLM?
This vehicle produces 157 g/km of CO2 emissions.