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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

LS08 TYYMOT history

LS08 TYY is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2022 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2022.

LS08 TYY blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Apr 2022
Mileage
117,946 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2022
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,718 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 TYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Apr 2022
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS08 TYY was last recorded at 117,946 miles on 25 Jul 2022, 138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,808 miles · 2 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
138 miles
Average per year
7,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,946 miles
  • 2021 – 117,808 miles
  • 2020 – 110,765 miles
  • 2019 – 104,055 miles
  • 2018 – 96,099 miles
  • 2017 – 86,717 miles
  • 2016 – 78,664 miles
  • 2015 – 69,583 miles
  • 2014 – 60,534 miles
  • 2013 – 50,706 miles
  • 2012 – 42,095 miles
  • 2011 – 30,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail117,946 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system flexi (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
  • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  • MinorBrake master cylinder below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and read water damaged (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear,underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine sump corroded

What MOT failures 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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust flexi in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside dip beam dimmer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail117,946 miles (+138)1 dangerous3 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,946 miles
    Test number
    133646984677
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system flexi (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorBrake master cylinder below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and read water damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear,underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine sump corroded

  2. Pass117,808 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    117,808 miles
    Test number
    699690664856
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside dip beam dimmer

  3. Fail117,808 miles (+7,043)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,808 miles
    Test number
    218025538950
    • DangerousNearside 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside dip beam dimmer

  4. Pass110,765 miles (+6,710)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    110,765 miles
    Test number
    817220759883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,055 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    104,055 miles
    Test number
    330794766201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail104,055 miles (+7,956)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,055 miles
    Test number
    627604078842
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass96,099 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    96,099 miles
    Test number
    923285185377
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Fail96,099 miles (+9,382)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,099 miles
    Test number
    951263446761
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate insecure both (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass86,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    86,717 miles
    Test number
    178489019249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail86,717 miles (+8,053)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,717 miles
    Test number
    348538000557
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryN/S/R Brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight noise on N/S/R bearing

  11. Pass78,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,664 miles
    Test number
    964424290354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,664 miles (+9,081)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,664 miles
    Test number
    388383498477
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

  13. Pass69,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    69,583 miles
    Test number
    789639375025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail69,583 miles (+9,049)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,583 miles
    Test number
    755349975042
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil on minimum

  15. Pass60,534 miles (+9,828)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,534 miles
    Test number
    525703984041
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass50,706 miles (+8,611)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,706 miles
    Test number
    166754083093
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass42,095 miles (+11,632)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,095 miles
    Test number
    639772282057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    30,463 miles
    Test number
    137064581018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS08 TYY

Does LS08 TYY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS08 TYY expired on 1 Apr 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS08 TYY?
The MOT on LS08 TYY expired on 1 Apr 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS08 TYY done?
LS08 TYY was recorded at 117,946 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2022, an average of 7,718 miles a year.
Has LS08 TYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 TYY has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LS08 TYY 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 LS08 TYY find?
LS08 TYY failed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects, 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside rear brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system flexi; brake performance not tested; nearside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 13 more.

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