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AG09 VUO

2009 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

68,835 mi
Last recorded68,835 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG09 VUO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 68,835 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 65,661 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 62,877 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 60,158 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 56,314 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 56,314 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 53,472 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 51,983 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 48,214 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear rear diff has oil leak from pinnion oil seal

Pass 16 Aug 2017 43,063 miles

Front brake disc's have slight corrosion to inside face

Nearside Front shock bellow split

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front shock bellow split

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 40,326 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box has a slight exhaust blow on seam (7.1.2)

rear diff has a slight oil leak from pinnion oil seal area

Pass 13 Aug 2015 38,403 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear diff has a minor sweat of oil

Pass 5 Aug 2014 35,383 miles

Chip in windscreen

Rear discs have some corrosion, more on inner faces

Pass 19 Aug 2013 31,909 miles

both rear brake discs rusty on outer edges

Pass 24 Jul 2012 27,076 miles

Inner faces of rear brake discs have some corrosion.

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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AG09 VUO is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 44,153 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG09 VUO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 17 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AG09 VUO registered?

AG09 VUO is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 21 August 2009.

Is AG09 VUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG09 VUO shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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