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AF59 UKG

2009 Mazda 3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2023
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

130,660 mi
Last recorded130,660 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Mazda 367,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 UKG
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2023 130,660 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 127,565 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 125,179 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 125,179 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 122,788 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/44 r16 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also showing signs of cuts appearing 205/44 r16 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 122,788 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/44 r16 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also showing signs of cuts appearing 205/44 r16 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 119,949 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2019 119,949 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 115,083 miles

n s f pads on approx 4mm

Pass 31 Aug 2017 110,487 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 110,487 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 105,317 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 105,316 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 97,365 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 80,293 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 80,293 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 65,931 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 65,931 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 51,075 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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AF59 UKG is a 2009 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2009 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 67,384 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF59 UKG, 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 17 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF59 UKG registered?

AF59 UKG is a 2009 Mazda 3, first registered on 23 September 2009.

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