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PL09RFN
2009 MAZDA 3
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration PL09RFN
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 13 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
11 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 109,042 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,063 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026 4 Mar 202528 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,596 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
27 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,312 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment when pulled firmly (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side when pulled firmly (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,443 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
1 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 93,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,879 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- hand brake lever has little reserve travel
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,960 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake lever little reserve travel
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroding (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,962 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- fuel filler neck excess corroded
- both rear brake discs corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim too low off and nearside (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under trays fitted
- fuel filler neck excess corroded
- both rear brake discs corroded
14 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,742 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear discs heavily corroded
- front discs heavily corroded
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake slightly binding
- Nearside Front tyre worn down to 3mm
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect not putting enough light out to front (1.8.A.1b)
- registration plate deteriorated front reg (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn down to 3mm
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- rear discs heavily corroded
- front discs heavily corroded
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear brake slightly binding
24 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,589 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,195 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2017 10 Mar 201612 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,606 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,891 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015 6 Mar 20147 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,078 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2014 7 Oct 201318 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,330 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2014 18 Feb 201324 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,098 MI
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PL09RFN was registered on 2009-03-11
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