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BJ59 OSE

2009 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

97,062 mi
Last recorded97,062 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda 367,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 OSE
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 97,062 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 97,062 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 95,781 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 93,075 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Oct 2022 90,037 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 87,274 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 83,675 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 81,490 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 75,992 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 75,992 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 70,942 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 64,652 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 59,257 miles

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

Nearside Rear Babyseat not allowing seatbelt to be checked.

Fail 5 Oct 2015 59,247 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Babyseat not allowing seatbelt to be checked.

Pass 18 Mar 2015 57,063 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 54,195 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 47,069 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 35,112 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 35,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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BJ59 OSE is a 2009 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 BJ59 OSE, 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 BJ59 OSE registered?

BJ59 OSE is a 2009 Mazda 3, first registered on 17 November 2009.

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