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AO59 JLV

2009 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

86,265 mi
Last recorded86,265 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda 259,522 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 JLV
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2026 86,265 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached Top mount (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached Top mount (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Full beam high

Pass 17 Jun 2025 80,876 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Jun 2025 80,876 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both rear tyres perishing

Heat shield at fuel tank insecure

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Jun 2024 75,422 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2023 68,187 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 62,347 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 62,347 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 58,161 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 55,352 miles

Both front metal brake pipes have been replaced and greased

Both front to rear and both rear outer metal brake pipes have been cleaned and greased therefore unable to assess fully, advise monitoring.

Fail 17 Nov 2020 55,349 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

both rear tyres cracking

nearside rear tyre has been driven at low pressure advise replacement

Pass 13 Apr 2019 49,165 miles

Front Inner N/S/F AND O/S/F Play in steering rack

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2.00mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3.00mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

brake pedal spongy

Pass 15 Apr 2018 44,509 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both fronts (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rears (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre perished & splitting - advise replaced

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake pedal travel long

Pass 2 Apr 2017 37,548 miles

Offside Rear tyre splitting

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 5 Apr 2016 25,576 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both fronts (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 13 Apr 2015 13,809 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 10,958 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 10,958 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 10,328 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 8,526 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 8,526 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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AO59 JLV is a 2009 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 59,522 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO59 JLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO59 JLV is a 2009 Mazda 2, first registered on 28 November 2009.

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