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AV59 BTE

2009 Mazda 3

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,417 mi
Last recorded104,417 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Mazda 367,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 BTE
MakeMazda
Model3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 104,417 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 97,089 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 91,843 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 91,026 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2021 91,026 miles

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 83,032 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 77,865 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres are wearing on inside edges

Pass 20 Feb 2018 65,368 miles

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres are wearing on inside edges and are at 3 mil of tread

Pass 21 Feb 2017 55,154 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 46,910 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 36,668 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 30,582 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 17 Sep 2013 30,582 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Sep 2012 24,237 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 24,239 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

near side rear tyre has nail in tread

off side rear tyre has cut in tread

How Reliable is the Mazda 3?

Based on 2,040,939 MOT tests across 164,053 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
6,292
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
164,053
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40,716
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,089
position lamp(s) not working 17,568
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,995
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,940
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AV59 BTE is a 2009 Mazda 3 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Mazda 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 67,384 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 40,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV59 BTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Mazda 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV59 BTE registered?

AV59 BTE is a 2009 Mazda 3, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is AV59 BTE safe to buy?

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