2008 Mazda 3 1.6L Diesel · CE08 YHA
2008 Mazda 3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 85,946 miles. MOT expired on 28 Feb 2016. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Feb 2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,946 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CE08 YHA Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/02/2016
- 85,946 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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CE08 YHA Mileage History
- 26/02/201133,832 mi
- 20/02/201241,353 mi+7,521 mi
- 01/03/201353,180 mi+11,827 mi
- 26/02/201464,837 mi+11,657 mi
- 18/02/201576,444 mi+11,607 mi
- 22/02/201685,946 mi+9,502 mi
Average of roughly 10,448 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
CE08 YHA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mazda 3 (CE08 YHA) between February 2011 and February 2016.
The record contains 5 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 February 2016 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing mirror (6.1.C.1)”; “Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”; “Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)”.
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