2008 Mazda 3 2.0L Petrol · R7 BHP
2008 Mazda 3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2008. Recorded mileage 124,010 miles. MOT valid until 18/04/2027. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,010 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1999cc
R7 BHP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 124,010 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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R7 BHP Mileage History
- 09/04/2024104,928 mi
- 18/04/2024104,929 mi+1 mi
- 05/04/2025113,860 mi+8,931 mi
- 08/04/2025113,860 mi
- 30/03/2026124,010 mi+10,150 mi
Average of roughly 9,680 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R7 BHP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mazda 3 (R7 BHP) between April 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 March 2026 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 (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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