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EX09 FPP

2009 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,706 mi
Last recorded48,706 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX09 FPP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 48,706 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 48,657 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 47,857 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 47,401 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 47,401 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 45,813 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 44,330 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 44,330 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured drop link (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2020 43,802 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 42,019 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 40,831 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 38,512 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 33,472 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 31,640 miles

both rear shock absorbers have a light misting of fluid

Pass 28 Feb 2014 27,915 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 27,915 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 21,732 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 18,036 miles

FRONT TYRES FEATHERING OUTER EDGES

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

O/S/R TYRE GETIING LOW ON TREAD

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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EX09 FPP is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EX09 FPP, 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

How do I check the history of EX09 FPP?

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What year was EX09 FPP registered?

EX09 FPP is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is EX09 FPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX09 FPP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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