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GJ09 MUO

2009 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,636 mi
Last recorded54,636 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ09 MUO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2025 54,636 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2024 54,404 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 53,698 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 52,685 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 52,568 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 50,498 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 49,516 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 46,797 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 43,817 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 42,268 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 36,735 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 33,583 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 26,687 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 24,147 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 19,200 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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GJ09 MUO is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GJ09 MUO, 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 GJ09 MUO registered?

GJ09 MUO is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 March 2009.

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