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AU59 OFT

2009 Mazda 2

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

122,355 mi
Last recorded122,355 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda 259,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 OFT
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc
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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 122,355 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rusty not deemed excessive at time of test (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 122,355 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rusty not deemed excessive at time of test (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 121,869 miles

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

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

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shock absorbers outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Aug 2024 121,869 miles

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

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

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shock absorbers outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 119,898 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output images deteriorated/cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

under trays and covers fitted covering testable items

Fail 9 Aug 2023 119,896 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output images deteriorated/cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

under trays and covers fitted covering testable items

Pass 3 Aug 2022 115,968 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s and o/s images deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

under trays and covers fitted covering testable items

Fail 2 Aug 2022 115,967 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s and o/s images deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

under trays and covers fitted covering testable items

Pass 13 Aug 2021 104,511 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays fitted covering testable items

Fail 13 Aug 2021 104,511 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays fitted covering testable items

Pass 13 Aug 2020 94,532 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips/crack in swept area of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays and covers fitted covering testable items

Fail 10 Aug 2020 94,460 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips/crack in swept area of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays and covers fitted covering testable items

Pass 13 Aug 2019 85,079 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays fitted covering testable items

Pass 27 Aug 2018 72,221 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner and outer shoulders wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

small chip in zone a of windscreen

Pass 18 Aug 2017 60,043 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 48,132 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 48,132 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 37,168 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 34,972 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 24,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear tyres becoming cracked and perished

Pass 18 Sep 2013 24,050 miles

rear tyres becoming cracked and perished

Pass 14 Aug 2012 13,322 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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AU59 OFT is a 2009 Mazda 2 in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AU59 OFT, 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 AU59 OFT registered?

AU59 OFT is a 2009 Mazda 2, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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The MOT history for AU59 OFT shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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