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CA09 DDU

2009 Mazda 3

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,938 mi
Last recorded88,938 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 2009 Mazda 367,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA09 DDU
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2018 88,938 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking Brake Performance On Limit

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2017 72,839 miles

Front number plate cracked

Offside Front fog light cracked

Rear both rear tyres cracking

Fail 24 Jan 2017 72,839 miles

Front number plate cracked

Offside Front fog light cracked

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear both rear tyres cracking

Pass 19 Jan 2016 65,257 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside wiper split

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2015 63,231 miles

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

surface corrosion on soam mech.componets

Pass 31 May 2014 50,303 miles

o/side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Jun 2013 39,655 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 29,349 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 29,349 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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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CA09 DDU is a 2009 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CA09 DDU, 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 CA09 DDU registered?

CA09 DDU is a 2009 Mazda 3, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is CA09 DDU safe to buy?

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