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AU09 RZX

2009 Mazda 2

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,091 mi
Last recorded105,091 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda 259,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU09 RZX
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 28 Mar 2025 105,091 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached top mounting broken (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where marked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall been ran on flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where marked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where marked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where marked (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 99,687 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 99,687 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 97,853 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 95,420 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 94,205 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 93,678 miles

Various brake pipes corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2021 93,677 miles

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

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

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

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

Various brake pipes corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2020 88,774 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material towards front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material towards front (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays fitted

Fail 13 Jan 2020 88,774 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material towards front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material towards front (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2018 81,816 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall has damage but no cords/ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play strong advise (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2018 81,807 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall has damage but no cords/ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play strong advise (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 75,788 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 69,974 miles

Nearside Front outer sidewall damage (not exposing cords)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to go out of shape

Offside Rear tyre starting to go out of shape

Pass 15 Jan 2016 60,496 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 54,111 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Jan 2014 41,694 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Jan 2013 28,413 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 28,413 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 16,391 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 16,391 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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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AU09 RZX is a 2009 Mazda 2 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AU09 RZX, 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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What year was AU09 RZX registered?

AU09 RZX is a 2009 Mazda 2, first registered on 14 March 2009.

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