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AK59 YVG

2009 Mazda 3

Silver Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

199,854 mi
Last recorded199,854 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2019
Typical for 2009 Mazda 367,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 YVG
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2019 199,854 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

dpf light flashing

n/s/f tyre 3mm

Pass 21 Dec 2018 181,500 miles

dpf light flashing

n/s/f tyre 2mm and worn smooth on inner edge

o/s wiper flashes

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Fail 7 Dec 2018 181,011 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

dpf light flashing

n/s/f tyre 2mm and worn smooth on inner edge

o/s wiper flashes

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 4 Dec 2017 168,369 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Dec 2017 168,369 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald on inner edge cords showing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 150,426 miles

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

Offside Front tyre . inner wall split. tyre tread worn very low inner edge of tyre tread (bald)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 150,088 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front tyre . inner wall split. tyre tread worn very low inner edge of tyre tread (bald)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 124,624 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 124,614 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 100,171 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 80,540 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 68,811 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 68,811 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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AK59 YVG is a 2009 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 AK59 YVG, 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 AK59 YVG registered?

AK59 YVG is a 2009 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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