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BG09 NVV

2009 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,068 mi
Last recorded55,068 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 NVV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 55,068 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 52,360 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 50,756 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2023 50,756 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2023 50,081 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 48,584 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 48,584 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 45,880 miles

handbrake traveller getting high.

vehicle fitted with under shield limiting view on some component's.

vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 3 Aug 2020 41,538 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 38,108 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 33,149 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 33,149 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Upper Oil leaking excessively from engine oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both n/side and o/side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2017 27,965 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 May 2016 24,335 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 20,782 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2014 17,016 miles

all 4 tyres has age related cracks

Pass 22 May 2013 13,529 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 9,997 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 NVV is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NVV, 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 NVV registered?

BG09 NVV is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 2 June 2009.

Is BG09 NVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG09 NVV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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