MAZDA 3 YB09OTE has 19 MOTs

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This 2009 MAZDA 3 has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 112,589 miles 3 months ago on Wednesday 29th July 2026 at 09:53.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 28th July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

YB09OTE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH JULY 2027112,589 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Upper And Lower Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Upper And Lower Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH JULY 202516TH JULY 2026110,993 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Front And Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Upper And Lower Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Upper And Lower Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
FAILED16TH JULY 2025110,990 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Front And Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Upper And Lower Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Upper And Lower Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED28TH AUGUST 202428TH AUGUST 2025107,974 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear Radius Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED27TH AUGUST 2024107,974 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Middle (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear Radius Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED29TH AUGUST 202328TH AUGUST 2024104,234 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Front And Rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED12TH AUGUST 202228TH AUGUST 202399,630 MI
PASSED27TH AUGUST 202128TH AUGUST 202295,678 MI
PASSED28TH AUGUST 202028TH AUGUST 202190,937 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED28TH AUGUST 202090,937 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED29TH AUGUST 201928TH AUGUST 202085,843 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH AUGUST 201828TH AUGUST 201977,495 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED29TH AUGUST 201728TH AUGUST 201871,012 MI
PASSED26TH AUGUST 201628TH AUGUST 201763,630 MI
FAILED26TH AUGUST 201663,630 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED25TH AUGUST 201528TH AUGUST 201654,775 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED29TH AUGUST 201428TH AUGUST 201546,385 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED22ND AUGUST 201328TH AUGUST 201439,458 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED29TH AUGUST 201228TH AUGUST 201330,926 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YB09OTE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

YB09OTE MOT Comments

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YB09OTE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 112,589 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,623 miles

YB09OTE FAQs

This Mazda 3 with registration YB09OTE was manufactured on Wednesday 26th August 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 112,589 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 6,623 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Mazda 3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YB09OTE has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda 3 has had 60 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 8 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mazda 3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does YB09OTE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 12th October 2026 YB09OTE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YB09OTE Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 12th October 2026 YB09OTE does have Tax. Read more

When does YB09OTE Tax expire?

The current Tax for YB09OTE will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does YB09OTE MOT expire?

The current MOT for YB09OTE will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 28th July 2027. Read more

When did YB09OTE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YB09OTE was on Wednesday 29th July 2026 at 09:53. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YB09OTE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for YB09OTE we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has YB09OTE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for YB09OTE we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YB09OTE?

YB09OTE is registered as a 2009 Mazda 3. Read more

How many miles has YB09OTE done?

The odometer reading for YB09OTE at the last MOT in July 2026 was 112,589 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,623 miles per year. Read more

How old is YB09OTE?

The vehicle YB09OTE was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 26th August 2009. Read more

What colour is YB09OTE?

The official colour of YB09OTE is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YB09OTE have?

YB09OTE has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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