2008 Mazda 3 1.6L Petrol · SD58 YCJ
2008 Mazda 3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 16 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 145,302 miles. MOT expired on 20 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,302 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SD58 YCJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/04/2026
- 145,302 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SD58 YCJ 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 (SD58 YCJ) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (15 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”.
SD58 YCJ Mileage History
- 19/03/2024118,433 mi
- 19/03/2024118,433 mi
- 21/03/2025133,635 mi+15,202 mi
- 21/03/2025133,635 mi
- 15/04/2026145,302 mi+11,667 mi
Average of roughly 12,964 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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