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FH09 BHK

2009 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

65,317 mi
Last recorded65,317 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH09 BHK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 65,317 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 63,387 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 61,084 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 58,652 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 55,409 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 54,675 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 54,182 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2020 54,182 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 May 2019 53,118 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 51,461 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

all tyres starting to crack between tread

both rear anti roll bar link rods , dust covers starting to deteriorate

wipers slow to clear , starting to split

Pass 1 Jun 2017 49,818 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 48,311 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 43,125 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 43,125 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 34,031 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 30,684 miles

n/s/f tyre cracks between tread blocks not deep enough to reach cords or ply

n/s/r tyre cracks between tread blocks not deep enough to reach cords or ply

o/s/f tyre cracks between tread blocks not deep enough to reach cords or ply

o/s/r tyre cracks between tread blocks not deep enough to reach cords or ply

Pass 7 Aug 2012 27,306 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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FH09 BHK is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Red 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 FH09 BHK, 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 FH09 BHK registered?

FH09 BHK is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 8 August 2009.

Is FH09 BHK safe to buy?

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