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FG09 KWK

2009 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,247 mi
Last recorded82,247 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG09 KWK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 82,247 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 75,747 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides corroding on upper coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2023 69,387 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 64,826 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 60,377 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 55,618 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 47,651 miles

Front both front tyres slightly out of shape when rotated ( flat spot )

Pass 17 Apr 2018 40,896 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 40,896 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 34,355 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Apr 2017 34,355 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both wiper blades smearing

Pass 23 Mar 2016 25,572 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front worn low on outer edge and cracking

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front pads worn low and discs corroded slightly on inner faces

rear brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 26 Mar 2015 19,973 miles

front brake discs starting to corrode on inner faces

slight cut in o/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 29 Apr 2014 13,752 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 11,226 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 8,789 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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FG09 KWK is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FG09 KWK, 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 FG09 KWK registered?

FG09 KWK is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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