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AT53 JEM

2009 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

47,666 mi
Last recorded47,666 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT53 JEM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 47,666 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 45,247 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 43,367 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 38,947 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads low on inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 34,593 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 29,920 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 26,980 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 24,632 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 22,837 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 21,738 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 20,669 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under tray cover fitted.

Pass 21 Jul 2015 18,813 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 14,258 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 12,763 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 12,763 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 11,707 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 10,684 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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AT53 JEM is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 AT53 JEM, 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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What year was AT53 JEM registered?

AT53 JEM is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 14 September 2009.

Is AT53 JEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AT53 JEM shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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