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CC53 MSC

2009 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

41,201 mi
Last recorded41,201 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCC53 MSC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 41,201 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 35,785 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 35,110 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside face of both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near all suspension arm mounting points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside face of both rear brake discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking in outside edge of tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 32,957 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 32,376 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 29,935 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 28,322 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 24,899 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 21,141 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 21,141 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 18,291 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 16,557 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 14,843 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 13,466 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 May 2013 11,332 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 9,300 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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CC53 MSC is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc 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 CC53 MSC, 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 CC53 MSC registered?

CC53 MSC is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 May 2009.

Is CC53 MSC safe to buy?

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