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G9 ALW

2011 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

104,751 mi
Last recorded104,751 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG9 ALW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 104,751 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 87,707 miles

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 64,904 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 64,875 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 59,156 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 59,155 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 58,938 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 54,801 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 48,268 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 48,256 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2018 41,992 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 33,562 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 25,103 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 21,208 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 16,461 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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G9 ALW is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 36,971 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 G9 ALW, 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 15 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G9 ALW registered?

G9 ALW is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 January 2011.

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