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FD09 AXX

2009 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,686 mi
Last recorded47,686 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD09 AXX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2023 47,686 miles

Front suspension has surface rust

Nearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear suspension has surface rust

Fail 3 Jul 2023 47,682 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front suspension has surface rust

Nearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear suspension has surface rust

Pass 16 Jun 2022 46,720 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2021 45,067 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 44,007 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 40,996 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 38,082 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 38,082 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 33,822 miles

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 33,822 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 28,465 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 24,487 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 21,186 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 17,845 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 17,845 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 13,497 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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FD09 AXX is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FD09 AXX, 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 FD09 AXX registered?

FD09 AXX is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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