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BK09 LHZ

2009 Mazda 2

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,958 mi
Last recorded101,958 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda 259,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 LHZ
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 101,958 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2026 101,958 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 May 2025 94,818 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 91,701 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both frosted but not significantly effecting aim (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 88,830 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 88,830 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 78,448 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear tyre tread distorted

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 22 Sep 2021 78,448 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear tyre tread distorted

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 Oct 2020 72,323 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 63,161 miles

Front shock absorbers duct covers adrift

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 63,161 miles

Front shock absorbers duct covers adrift

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 56,392 miles

Auxillary drive belt cracking

Both front shock absorber protective shrouds broken

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 52,101 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 52,101 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2016 47,729 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 44,140 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 32,514 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 25,047 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

tested wet

Pass 5 Apr 2012 17,126 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Oct 2011 13,537 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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BK09 LHZ is a 2009 Mazda 2 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BK09 LHZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK09 LHZ registered?

BK09 LHZ is a 2009 Mazda 2, first registered on 17 April 2009.

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