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BV09 FRK

2009 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

80,484 mi
Last recorded80,484 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 FRK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 80,484 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2026 80,484 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 74,953 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 70,212 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides Cracking + Worn on Inner Edge, Advise to Change Soon - 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 64,294 miles

Both rear tyres inner edge worn and perished

Pass 22 Mar 2022 61,898 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 59,236 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 57,486 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 54,194 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 51,641 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 49,760 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 47,762 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 45,093 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 39,871 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 32,265 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 25,797 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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BV09 FRK is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 BV09 FRK, 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 BV09 FRK registered?

BV09 FRK is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is BV09 FRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV09 FRK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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