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2009 MAZDA 3
General Information
- Registration SW59HWO
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model 3
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 20 Mar 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 72,781 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 72,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rubber damaged slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 65,779 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,591 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres tread feathering across width of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear subframes corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of body corroded, heavily towards rear of car (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
16 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,047 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear sub-frames corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear suspension components corroded, heavily in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
10 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 54,366 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
- Subframe and suspension components very rusty
7 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 54,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Foot brake (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Both (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating Both (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Subframe and suspension components very rusty
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
6 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,995 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- subframes and suspension components rusty
19 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,613 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear subframes very rusty
- under trays and engine covers fitted
- suspension components rusty
19 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 50,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays and engine covers fitted
- suspension components rusty
- front and rear subframes very rusty
7 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,885 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under trays fitted
- suspension components heavily rusted
- engine covers fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 48,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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)
- suspension components heavily rusted
- engine covers fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,289 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2017 11 Jun 202630 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,919 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2016 11 Jun 202630 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,919 MI
11 Jun 202610 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,522 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202623 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,368 MI
Expiry date: 31 Dec 2014 11 Jun 202628 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,388 MI
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SW59HWO was registered on 2009-12-31
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