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AO59 AXA

2009 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1999cc

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MOT Status

Valid

Expires4 Sep 2026

Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)

Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

119,715 mi

Last recorded119,715 miles

Recorded on21 Aug 2025

Typical for 2009 Mazda 367,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 AXA

MakeMazda

Model3

Year2009

ColourSilver

Fuel typePetrol

Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail

Pass 21 Aug 2025 119,715 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 107,817 miles

EXHAUST: FRONT PIPE FLEXIBLE JOINT DETERIORATED

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread ADVISE REPLACEMENT (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

I-STOP LAMP FLASHING

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE CORRODED & PITTED TO EXCESS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE CORRODED & PITTED TO EXCESS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing INNER & OUTER TREADS PERISHED TO EXCESS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER TREADS BALD & NEARING CORDS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Fail 27 Aug 2024 107,813 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

EXHAUST: FRONT PIPE FLEXIBLE JOINT DETERIORATED

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread ADVISE REPLACEMENT (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

I-STOP LAMP FLASHING

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE CORRODED & PITTED TO EXCESS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE CORRODED & PITTED TO EXCESS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing INNER & OUTER TREADS PERISHED TO EXCESS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER TREADS BALD & NEARING CORDS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Pass 23 Aug 2023 103,791 miles

EXHAUST: FRONT PIPE FLEXIBLE JOINT DETERIORATED

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

I-STOP LAMP FLASHING

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHTLY PERISHED 2018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EXTREME INNER EDGE BALD (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHTLY PERISHED 2018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EXTREME INNER EDGE BALD & NEARING CORDS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL REARS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Pass 5 Sep 2022 100,545 miles

EXHAUST: FRONT PIPE FLEXIBLE JOINT DETERIORATED

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

I-STOP LAMP FLASHING

NAIL IN NSF TYRE - PUNCTURED

UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Pass 3 Sep 2021 94,609 miles

EXHAUST: FRONT PIPE FLEXIBLE JOINT DETERIORATED

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

I-STOP LAMP FLASHING

KNOCK FROM LEFT REAR WHILST DRIVING THROUGH BRAKE ROLLERS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONSOLE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Fail 3 Sep 2021 94,607 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

EXHAUST: FRONT PIPE FLEXIBLE JOINT DETERIORATED

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

I-STOP LAMP FLASHING

KNOCK FROM LEFT REAR WHILST DRIVING THROUGH BRAKE ROLLERS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONSOLE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Pass 9 Sep 2019 88,375 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 88,375 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also has nail in tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 79,939 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords ***outer sidewall*** (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 79,900 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed ***205/50R17-93W*** (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords ***outer sidewall*** (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 68,369 miles

Rear Both Rear Tyres Perished

Pass 30 Mar 2017 66,608 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 61,614 miles

cover fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2015 57,664 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2014 45,036 miles

Pass 31 Jul 2013 37,815 miles

Pass 23 Aug 2012 29,125 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

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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AO59 AXA is a 2009 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 AO59 AXA, 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 AO59 AXA registered?

AO59 AXA is a 2009 Mazda 3, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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