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D25 RAC

2009 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

73,062 mi
Last recorded73,062 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD25 RAC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 73,062 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 68,928 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 68,801 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 68,616 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2023 68,616 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 68,399 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 68,173 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 66,384 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front anti-roll bar link slight deterioration, still secure

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all (5.3.2 (b))

front wiper smearing but not adversely affecting drivers view

slight play front antiroll bar bushes

Pass 28 Oct 2019 60,242 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 52,265 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

rear brake discs heavily corroded inner face/ scorn

some damage to front subframe on n/s not impeding lower arm operation

Pass 24 Oct 2017 41,810 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 39,924 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

some corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 9 Feb 2016 35,935 miles

light corrosion on rear discs

Fail 9 Feb 2015 32,182 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

some corrosion on inner faces of rear brake discs

Pass 9 Feb 2015 32,182 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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)

some corrosion on inner faces of rear brake discs

Pass 24 Feb 2014 29,593 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 24,232 miles

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)

crack in near side rear tail light

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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D25 RAC is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 D25 RAC, 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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D25 RAC is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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