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HY59 UDE

2009 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

94,479 mi
Last recorded94,479 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY59 UDE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2025 94,479 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 87,762 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2024 87,762 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 80,538 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 78,260 miles

Both front headlights starting to deteriorate, light source not reduced

Front Shock dust covers split

Front wipers smearing, not excessive

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

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

Undertrays fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Sep 2021 75,507 miles

Front shock dust covers split

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 72,844 miles

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

Front shock dust covers split

Pass 13 Sep 2019 70,696 miles

Front shock dust covers split

Pass 8 Sep 2018 67,252 miles

Nearside Front shock dust cover split

Offside Front shock dust cover split

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2017 59,089 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 48,980 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 43,580 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2014 37,612 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 37,612 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 31,804 miles

minor cuts in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 3 Sep 2012 26,611 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 3 Sep 2012 26,611 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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 UDE is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 UDE, 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 UDE registered?

HY59 UDE is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 3 September 2009.

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