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BV09 HXL

2009 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,933 mi
Last recorded93,933 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Mazda 367,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 HXL
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2021 93,933 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle/suspension corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear general underbody corrosion

Pass 31 Oct 2020 88,174 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 4 Nov 2019 82,381 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine cover and undertray fitted

general corrosion underbody

Fail 4 Nov 2019 82,381 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine cover and undertray fitted

general corrosion underbody

Pass 19 Dec 2018 77,332 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 77,166 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high will not adjust, also motor runs randomly (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid calliper leaking from bleed nipple whilst under pressure, no cover, clearly visible dripping (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective rearmost mounting broken off due to corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, also inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 70,533 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 61,079 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 55,026 miles

front and rear axle/suspension frames corroded

general under vehicle corrosion

suspension components corroding

Pass 24 Oct 2014 44,583 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 33,623 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 25,574 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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BV09 HXL is a 2009 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BV09 HXL, 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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BV09 HXL is a 2009 Mazda 3, first registered on 17 March 2009.

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