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Mazda 3

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 UBOMOT history

LR08 UBO is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 17 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 170,783 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2021.

LR08 UBO black Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Dec 2022
Mileage
170,783 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2021
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,163 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 UBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 UBO was last recorded at 170,783 miles on 2 Dec 2021, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,779 miles · 30 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
12,163 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 170,783 miles
  • 2020 – 152,896 miles
  • 2019 – 129,006 miles
  • 2018 – 117,455 miles
  • 2017 – 108,606 miles
  • 2016 – 101,129 miles
  • 2015 – 92,469 miles
  • 2014 – 72,830 miles
  • 2013 – 62,107 miles
  • 2012 – 52,384 miles
  • 2011 – 39,710 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,783 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront bumper damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,783 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    170,783 miles
    Test number
    313006562374
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
  2. Fail170,779 miles (+17,883)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,779 miles
    Test number
    521343018867
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
  3. Pass152,896 miles (+23,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    152,896 miles
    Test number
    903575506730
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody corrosion
  4. Pass129,006 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    129,006 miles
    Test number
    486386627545
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail129,006 miles (+11,551)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,006 miles
    Test number
    732343992442
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass117,455 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    117,455 miles
    Test number
    147978894452
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail117,454 miles (+8,848)3 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,454 miles
    Test number
    367075695961
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing nut (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure bracket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass108,606 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    108,606 miles
    Test number
    450518743078
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre worn inner edges
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear both rear exhaust brackets corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (3.7.B.3)
  9. Fail108,606 miles (+7,477)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,606 miles
    Test number
    428090979970
    • FailureFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre worn inner edges
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear both rear exhaust brackets corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (3.7.B.3)
  10. Pass101,129 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    101,129 miles
    Test number
    281929359103
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front rear wishbone arm bushes worn
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front top strut mounts
  11. Fail101,128 miles (+8,659)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,128 miles
    Test number
    613980401943
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front rear wishbone arm bushes worn
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front top strut mounts
  12. Pass92,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    92,469 miles
    Test number
    204587307200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail92,468 miles (+7,986)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,468 miles
    Test number
    783582490996
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  14. Pass84,482 miles (+11,652)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,482 miles
    Test number
    107869165418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,830 miles (+10,723)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    72,830 miles
    Test number
    175270574451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,107 miles (+9,723)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    62,107 miles
    Test number
    146831673476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,384 miles (+12,674)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    52,384 miles
    Test number
    438789652080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    39,710 miles
    Test number
    656863651066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 UBO

Does LR08 UBO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 UBO expired on 1 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 UBO?
The MOT on LR08 UBO expired on 1 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 UBO done?
LR08 UBO was recorded at 170,783 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2021, an average of 12,163 miles a year.
Has LR08 UBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 UBO has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LR08 UBO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 UBO find?
LR08 UBO passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2021 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front bumper damaged.

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