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AO59 XYX

2009 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

128,681 mi
Last recorded128,681 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda 367,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 XYX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 128,681 miles

vehicle h corrosion throughout underbody and all suspension components

Pass 14 Jan 2025 118,359 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underbody as general surface corrosion

Fail 13 Jan 2025 118,354 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underbody as general surface corrosion

Pass 19 Dec 2023 115,107 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2023 115,107 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Underbody corrosion.

Fail 19 Dec 2023 115,107 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Underbody corrosion.

Pass 13 Jan 2023 110,057 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 105,268 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 100,837 miles

outer sill's covered

under bonnet components covered

underside components covered

Fail 5 Feb 2021 100,837 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

outer sill's covered

under bonnet components covered

underside components covered

Fail 11 Dec 2020 100,822 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 97,617 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

outer sills covered

parking brake has little reserve travel

under bonnet components covered

underside components covered

Pass 13 Dec 2018 92,455 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

hand brake has little reserve travel

some under bonnet components covered

Pass 11 Dec 2017 86,966 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 78,456 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 68,908 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 59,945 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 47,249 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 35,796 miles

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

o/s/r/tyre slight buldge

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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AO59 XYX is a 2009 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AO59 XYX, 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 XYX registered?

AO59 XYX is a 2009 Mazda 3, first registered on 16 December 2009.

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