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2009 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration SW09HJG
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 03 Jul 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 74,317 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect offside and nearside (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security various corrosion appearing on all components (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play creaking noise within drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 67,568 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various corrosion on most components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside floor pan sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside at the bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm pin bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 67,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various corrosion on most components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside floor pan sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside at the bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm pin bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
1 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 59,234 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL Major Suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 59,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing Stud sheared off. (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL Major Suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 55,076 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2023 12 Jun 202623 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 55,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,385 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- full underside covered in underseal
19 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 53,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- full underside covered in underseal
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,169 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre setion (6.1.2 (a))
7 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,729 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020 12 Jun 20267 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 51,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,239 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019 12 Jun 202626 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,491 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,184 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,110 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2016 12 Jun 202613 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,954 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202628 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 29,835 MI
12 Jun 202628 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,835 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2013 12 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW09HJG was registered on 2009-08-06
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