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BD59 KXV

2009 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

50,085 mi
Last recorded50,085 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 KXV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 50,085 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s washer poor

Fail 10 Jul 2025 50,085 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested car immobilized (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

battery flat/ not starting, stopped test

n/s washer poor

Pass 19 Jul 2024 50,066 miles

n/s windscreen washer poor

Pass 1 Sep 2023 50,041 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2023 50,038 miles

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

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

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 49,172 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 48,172 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jun 2021 39,394 miles

sill covers / undertray fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2020 28,997 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 27,313 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 25,296 miles

front brake discs corroded on their inner faces

Pass 20 Jun 2017 23,609 miles

All four tyres deteriorating (Recommend attention soon

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

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Jun 2017 23,609 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

All four tyres deteriorating (Recommend attention soon

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

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 22,057 miles

Engine cover and under-trays fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 26 Jun 2015 16,794 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 15,790 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 13,101 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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BD59 KXV 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 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD59 KXV, 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 BD59 KXV registered?

BD59 KXV is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 December 2009.

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