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CV09 LMO

2009 Mazda 3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

133,754 mi
Last recorded133,754 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda 367,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV09 LMO
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 133,754 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2026 133,656 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 123,324 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 117,154 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2022 114,275 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 110,945 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 104,870 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 93,904 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 93,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 83,799 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 83,799 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 22 Feb 2013 73,061 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 73,061 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 58,231 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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CV09 LMO is a 2009 Mazda 3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CV09 LMO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV09 LMO registered?

CV09 LMO is a 2009 Mazda 3, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is CV09 LMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV09 LMO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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