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AV08 HZK

2008 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,748 mi
Last recorded101,748 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Mazda 366,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 HZK
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2018 101,748 miles

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 29 Mar 2017 95,265 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 29 Mar 2016 89,936 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 80,400 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 69,592 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 59,490 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 49,463 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 38,386 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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AV08 HZK is a 2008 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 66,871 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV08 HZK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Mazda 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV08 HZK registered?

AV08 HZK is a 2008 Mazda 3, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is AV08 HZK safe to buy?

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