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BG09 EGX

2009 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

38,173 mi
Last recorded38,173 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 EGX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 38,173 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 37,483 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 37,323 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 37,232 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2022 37,056 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 36,801 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 36,654 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 36,297 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone A , within test limits (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 35,611 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 35,611 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2017 35,175 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 34,477 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 29,397 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 14,553 miles

All tyre treads are cracking

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chips in front windscreen outside zone "A" less than 40mm in diameter

Pass 15 Aug 2013 12,808 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 9,715 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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BG09 EGX 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 93.8%.

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 BG09 EGX, 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 BG09 EGX registered?

BG09 EGX is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 June 2009.

Is BG09 EGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG09 EGX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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