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HY59 GEU

2009 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

103,880 mi
Last recorded103,880 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY59 GEU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 103,880 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 103,554 miles

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

vehicle has been modified for race /track use

Fail 26 Feb 2025 103,554 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 103,234 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced light general underside age related surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

vehicle has been highly modified for road race or track.

Pass 18 Mar 2021 103,202 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 100,149 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front tyre slightly wearing inner edge

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

Offside Front seatbelt slow to re-tract

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 89,883 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 79,717 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 16 Feb 2017 67,074 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 57,988 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 52,951 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 36,714 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2013 29,671 miles

Slight oil leak from rear diff

Pass 29 Aug 2012 20,004 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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HY59 GEU is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 HY59 GEU, 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 HY59 GEU registered?

HY59 GEU is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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