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CU09 AYG

2009 Mazda 3

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

148,095 mi
Last recorded148,095 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda 367,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU09 AYG
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 148,095 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 143,878 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 138,089 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2023 138,008 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect due to head light lends clouded (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect due to head light lends clouded (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 132,657 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 125,693 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 118,743 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 116,857 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 107,391 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 107,391 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 92,443 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 92,443 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2016 77,923 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 61,330 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 61,330 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 45,674 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 34,073 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 29,513 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 23,394 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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CU09 AYG is a 2009 Mazda 3 in Black with a 1,999cc 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 CU09 AYG, 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 CU09 AYG registered?

CU09 AYG is a 2009 Mazda 3, first registered on 10 March 2009.

Is CU09 AYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU09 AYG shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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