2008 Mazda 3 1.6L Petrol · FL08 YTH
2008 Mazda 3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/03/2008. Recorded mileage 135,642 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/01/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,642 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1598cc
FL08 YTH Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/01/2026
- 135,642 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FL08 YTH Mileage History
- 03/03/201125,225 mi
- 09/03/201232,668 mi+7,443 mi
- 08/03/201338,724 mi+6,056 mi
- 28/02/201443,933 mi+5,209 mi
- 05/03/201443,933 mi
- 20/03/201549,856 mi+5,923 mi
- 21/03/201549,856 mi
- 03/03/201657,747 mi+7,891 mi
- 14/03/201771,267 mi+13,520 mi
- 14/03/201771,267 mi
- 14/03/201880,540 mi+9,273 mi
- 22/03/201986,272 mi+5,732 mi
- 22/03/201986,272 mi
- 27/03/202089,289 mi+3,017 mi
- 27/03/202089,289 mi
- 17/02/202191,134 mi+1,845 mi
- 19/02/202192,155 mi+1,021 mi
- 07/01/2022105,350 mi+13,195 mi
- 11/01/2022105,393 mi+43 mi
- 07/01/2023116,546 mi+11,153 mi
- 20/01/2023116,718 mi+172 mi
- 11/01/2024122,548 mi+5,830 mi
- 14/01/2025130,401 mi+7,853 mi
- 23/01/2025130,515 mi+114 mi
- 13/01/2026135,642 mi+5,127 mi
Average of roughly 7,427 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
FL08 YTH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mazda 3 (FL08 YTH) between March 2011 and January 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 13 January 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (23 issues), Lighting (21 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Brakes (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 68 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: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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