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CX09 FCZ

2009 Mazda 3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

80,130 mi
Last recorded80,130 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda 367,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX09 FCZ
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 80,130 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 74,990 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2025 74,990 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 70,272 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 66,888 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 62,748 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 62,740 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 59,988 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 57,335 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 52,155 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 47,864 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven ware on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven ware on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 39,533 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 31,463 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 23,280 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 14,679 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 6,934 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 5,379 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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CX09 FCZ is a 2009 Mazda 3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 CX09 FCZ, 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 CX09 FCZ registered?

CX09 FCZ is a 2009 Mazda 3, first registered on 19 March 2009.

Is CX09 FCZ safe to buy?

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