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AO59 NWE

2009 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

73,772 mi
Last recorded73,772 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 NWE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 73,772 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All 6 rear covers perishing. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2026 73,766 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All 6 rear covers perishing. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 70,955 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 67,799 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))

brake fluid dark in colour

Pass 26 Jul 2023 65,015 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 64,992 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 60,570 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 52,463 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 49,407 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 46,929 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 45,865 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 43,917 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 39,269 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner brake pads (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs scored and pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 34,668 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 31,395 miles

All tyres perished in tread grooves.

Pass 22 Oct 2013 25,677 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 20,827 miles

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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AO59 NWE is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AO59 NWE, 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.

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AO59 NWE is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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