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BT09 EEU

2009 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

57,265 mi
Last recorded57,265 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT09 EEU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 57,265 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 56,262 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 56,245 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 55,335 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 54,591 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 53,067 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 52,959 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 50,925 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 49,771 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 49,771 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 46,661 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 46,214 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 41,589 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 Aug 2016 41,589 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 40,422 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 39,288 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 31,080 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 24,263 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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BT09 EEU is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BT09 EEU, 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 BT09 EEU registered?

BT09 EEU is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 24 August 2009.

Is BT09 EEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT09 EEU shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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