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GK59 OME

2009 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

30,397 mi
Last recorded30,397 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK59 OME
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 30,397 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 29,264 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 28,005 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 28,005 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear and nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Aug 2022 27,194 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Aug 2022 27,193 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 25,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Aug 2021 25,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 24,908 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 23,932 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 22,689 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All X4 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 22,689 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All X4 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 21,208 miles

osr and nsr tyre tread cracking

Pass 18 Aug 2016 19,923 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 19,923 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2015 18,780 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 17,413 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 11,875 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 10,951 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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GK59 OME is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GK59 OME, 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 GK59 OME registered?

GK59 OME is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 5 September 2009.

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