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HX59 FVP

2009 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

65,711 mi
Last recorded65,711 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX59 FVP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 65,711 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 62,753 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2025 62,753 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 60,393 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 60,393 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 57,957 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH FRONT (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 54,902 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 54,902 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 50,903 miles

oil leak around rear diff

Fail 9 Apr 2021 50,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak around rear diff

Pass 20 Mar 2020 47,613 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 43,746 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 39,309 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 31,020 miles

BOTH FRONT & REAR TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES, ADVISE TRACKING

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 25,436 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre has puncture

Pass 30 Aug 2014 20,663 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 17,761 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 12,595 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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HX59 FVP is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HX59 FVP, 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 HX59 FVP registered?

HX59 FVP is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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