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BT09 EFA

2009 Mazda 2

Maroon Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

119,479 mi
Last recorded119,479 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Mazda 259,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT09 EFA
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2009
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 119,479 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 115,451 miles

Front registration plate slightly insecure

Fail 6 Nov 2019 115,170 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front registration plate slightly insecure

Rear brakes imbalanced

Pass 9 Nov 2018 106,917 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 106,876 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Aug 2017 91,089 miles

Rear Heat shield inscure

Pass 26 Jul 2016 78,071 miles

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

Offside Rear inner edge worn and slightly out of shape advice early rectification

Pass 4 Aug 2015 64,984 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre has cuts to the sidewall

Fail 3 Aug 2015 64,961 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre has cuts to the sidewall

Pass 11 Jul 2014 43,777 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 32,382 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2013 32,242 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 25,003 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres on legal limit

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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BT09 EFA is a 2009 Mazda 2 in Maroon with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BT09 EFA, 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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BT09 EFA is a 2009 Mazda 2, first registered on 6 August 2009.

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