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MHZ 2889

2009 Mazda 3 TS2

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

110,682 mi
Last recorded110,682 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHZ 2889
MakeMazda
Model3 TS2
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 110,682 miles
Fail 10 May 2025 110,622 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2024 103,945 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 97,917 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 91,650 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 91,606 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 81,692 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 73,670 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 62,728 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 3 TS2?

Based on 902 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
5,942
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8
position lamp(s) not working 4
Stop lamp not working 3
Headlamp aim too high 2
Headlamp aim too low 2
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MHZ 2889 is a 2009 Mazda 3 TS2 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a Mazda 3 TS2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MHZ 2889, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 3 TS2 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Mazda 3 TS2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MHZ 2889?

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What year was MHZ 2889 registered?

MHZ 2889 is a 2009 Mazda 3 TS2, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is MHZ 2889 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MHZ 2889 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MHZ 2889 have outstanding finance?

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