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CE59 LHR

2009 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

52,079 mi
Last recorded52,079 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE59 LHR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 52,079 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 50,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing No cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing No cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension components starting to corrode slightly

Fail 13 May 2025 50,955 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing No cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing No cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension components starting to corrode slightly

Pass 17 May 2024 50,055 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 49,118 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 47,481 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 44,898 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 35,109 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 27,496 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 23,613 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 17,720 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 17,720 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 14,731 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 13,461 miles

tyre wall n/s/r chipped

Pass 6 Sep 2012 10,832 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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CE59 LHR is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 CE59 LHR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE59 LHR registered?

CE59 LHR is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 11 September 2009.

Is CE59 LHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE59 LHR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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