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BG59 ZHM

2009 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

114,716 mi
Last recorded114,716 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda 259,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 ZHM
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 114,716 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Front both. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2025 113,309 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear before brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 May 2025 113,309 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to leaking brake pipe offside rear (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear before brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system front to rear at rear before brake hose (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear before brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 112,111 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 109,628 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 109,627 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 107,981 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 107,130 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S & O/S Front. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front & Rear Suspension Corroded.

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O/S Front. (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 107,130 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S & O/S Front. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front & Rear Suspension Corroded.

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O/S Front. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 104,443 miles

Front Suspension Corroded,

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

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

Rear Suspension Corroded,

Fail 29 Oct 2020 104,442 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension Corroded,

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

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

Rear Suspension Corroded,

Pass 18 Nov 2019 102,969 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2019 102,960 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Dec 2018 100,162 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 88,079 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 69,507 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 69,506 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 60,856 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 55,160 miles

front lower grease seals greasey

offside front and offside rear tyres cut outer sidewalls

Pass 13 Dec 2013 45,979 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 45,979 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 25,203 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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BG59 ZHM is a 2009 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2009 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 59,522 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 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG59 ZHM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Mazda 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG59 ZHM registered?

BG59 ZHM is a 2009 Mazda 2, first registered on 17 December 2009.

Is BG59 ZHM safe to buy?

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