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CA09 DDX

2009 Mazda 3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,342 mi
Last recorded107,342 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda 367,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA09 DDX
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 107,342 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2026 107,341 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 101,193 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2025 101,193 miles

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested o/s & n/s (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective o/s & n/s (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2025 101,186 miles

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

Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 97,432 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2023 93,783 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2022 89,070 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 84,991 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 79,838 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 70,045 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 59,108 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 51,711 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 44,652 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 44,652 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 37,013 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2014 28,666 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 28,666 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 19,550 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2012 10,784 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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CA09 DDX is a 2009 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DDX, 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 DDX registered?

CA09 DDX is a 2009 Mazda 3, first registered on 25 June 2009.

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