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2009 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration AV09BVM
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 28 May 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 77,339 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All Suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All Suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))
29 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 77,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All Suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All Suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,649 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all rear suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all front suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 70,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all rear suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all front suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,888 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 59,199 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 59,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure rear mounting broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 54,885 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,366 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 46,336 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,095 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2020 15 Jun 202612 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 43,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Possible bind nearside front brake
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Unable to give full inspection to thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Underside of vehicle is corroded
26 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,615 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019 15 Jun 202627 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,970 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake efficiency slightly lower than normal
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush deteroirated (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush deteroirated (2.5.A.1c)
- Front wiper blades smearing
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- All road wheels are deteroirated
- Exhaust system and mounts corroded
- Unable to give full inspection to thickness to front and rear inner brake pads
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,694 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wiper blades are smearing
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust mounts corroded
25 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,456 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016 15 Jun 202625 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 27,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
27 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,769 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015 15 Jun 20266 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,959 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2014 15 Jun 20265 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,563 MI
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AV09BVM was registered on 2009-03-11
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