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B14 HRS

2009 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

73,750 mi
Last recorded73,750 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB14 HRS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 73,750 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 73,106 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2024 72,698 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 72,380 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 71,541 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 70,848 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 69,509 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 67,613 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 66,240 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 66,240 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 63,995 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Jul 2016 63,995 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 4 Jul 2016 63,997 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Jun 2015 59,073 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 49,296 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 42,921 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Aug 2012 33,067 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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B14 HRS is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 B14 HRS, 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 B14 HRS registered?

B14 HRS is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is B14 HRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for B14 HRS shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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