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BD09 VDZ

2009 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,820 mi
Last recorded23,820 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 VDZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 23,820 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 23,704 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 23,598 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 23,449 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 23,265 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 23,092 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 22,907 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2019 22,907 miles

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 22,284 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 20,872 miles

all tyres cracked

front discs slightly corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2016 19,812 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 19,315 miles

Front number plate cracked.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 Apr 2014 18,644 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Apr 2013 16,370 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 16,370 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 14,011 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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BD09 VDZ is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BD09 VDZ, 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 BD09 VDZ registered?

BD09 VDZ is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 July 2009.

Is BD09 VDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD09 VDZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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