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CK09 YLS

2009 Mazda 3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

163,978 mi
Last recorded163,978 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda 367,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK09 YLS
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 163,978 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 154,108 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2024 154,107 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 143,454 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 133,397 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 124,375 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 114,273 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Wipers split but clearing effectively (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 103,741 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 103,741 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 91,169 miles

Nearside Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2018 91,169 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 81,531 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2017 81,531 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 71,527 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 71,527 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 62,523 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 52,611 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 38,026 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 30,171 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2012 30,171 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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CK09 YLS is a 2009 Mazda 3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CK09 YLS, 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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CK09 YLS is a 2009 Mazda 3, first registered on 28 May 2009.

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