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J853 MJK

2009 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,939 mi
Last recorded56,939 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2012
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ853 MJK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2012 56,939 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 56,939 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 52,681 miles

front and rear tyres dereriorating but not showing cords

Pass 26 Jul 2010 52,094 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 17 Jul 2009 48,439 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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J853 MJK is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 J853 MJK, 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 J853 MJK registered?

J853 MJK is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 26 August 2009.

Is J853 MJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J853 MJK shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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