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2009 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration FL09LBO
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 127,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,070 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- under side of vehical corroded
- all suspension rubbers wor and cracked
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
2 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 119,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- all rear suspension bushes worn and perished
4 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,902 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2025 4 Jun 202627 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 115,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,362 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- plastic sill and under covers as fitted as standard not allowing full inspection
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and its associated parts arms etc (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Front Lower bumper is insecure
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,588 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Rear subframe and associated parts corroded
- plastic sill and under covers as fitted as standard not allowing full inspection
- Front Front subframe and associated parts corroded
4 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Rear subframe and associated parts corroded
- plastic sill and under covers as fitted as standard not allowing full inspection
- Front Front subframe and associated parts corroded
26 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,084 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic sill and under covers fitted as standard not allowing full inspection
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and its associated parts lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front fog light is not working
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and its associated parts etc (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords at the base of its tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords at the base of its tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and its associated parts lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and its associated parts etc (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front fog light is not working
- plastic sill and under covers fitted as standard not allowing full inspection
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
10 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,901 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front fog light is not working
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and its associated parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at the base of its tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at the base of its tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,901 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at the base of its tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and its associated parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at the base of its tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front fog light is not working
19 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,780 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at the base of the tread advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is worn on its inner and outer edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front fog light dose not work
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at the base of the tread advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and its associated parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on its inner and outer edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and its associated parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at the base of the tread advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and its associated parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at the base of the tread advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front fog light dose not work
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is worn on its inner and outer edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on its inner and outer edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and its associated parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,562 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and its associated parts (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front fog light dose not work
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and its associated parts (2.4.G.1)
- all four tyres are perished at the base of the tread slight
15 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and its associated parts (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front fog light dose not work
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and its associated parts (2.4.G.1)
- all four tyres are perished at the base of the tread slight
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,661 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front fog lamp not working
15 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,661 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front fog lamp not working
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,313 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (2.4.G.1)
21 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (2.4.G.1)
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,031 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016 4 Jun 202617 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,628 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,124 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014 4 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,196 MI
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FL09LBO was registered on 2009-03-20
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