2008 Mazda 3 1.6L Petrol · MJ08 UMS
2008 Mazda 3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27/06/2008. Recorded mileage 95,205 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/09/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,205 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1560cc
MJ08 UMS Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/09/2022
- 95,205 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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MJ08 UMS Mileage History
- 20/09/202180,842 mi
- 21/09/202180,842 mi
- 06/09/202295,202 mi+14,360 mi
- 07/09/202295,205 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 14,909 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
MJ08 UMS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mazda 3 (MJ08 UMS) between September 2021 and September 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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