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GL09 ATY

2009 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,840 mi
Last recorded48,840 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL09 ATY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2026 48,840 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 47,124 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 46,455 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 44,636 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 43,688 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 20% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 42,611 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 40,782 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 37,850 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 36,378 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 20% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 34,548 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 32,428 miles

passengers air bag switched of at time off test

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2014 29,566 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 29,217 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 28,220 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 26,698 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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GL09 ATY is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc 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 GL09 ATY, 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 GL09 ATY registered?

GL09 ATY is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 20 July 2009.

Is GL09 ATY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL09 ATY shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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