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JK58 JLK

2009 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

128,654 mi
Last recorded128,654 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJK58 JLK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 128,654 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2026 128,619 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear of sill/ floor (ahead of rear wheel on inside of sill lip, identified by chalk) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened subframe tie bar/strengthener, identified by chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg around the subframe major member heading upwards, identified by chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both side just rearward of the forward transverse arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 126,732 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 126,240 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill and floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2024 122,497 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 117,771 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2022 114,785 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 110,869 miles

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Fail 19 Nov 2021 110,868 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor near subframe brace corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Pass 11 Nov 2020 101,508 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Pass 22 Nov 2019 94,237 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm bush bonding starting to lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Fail 22 Nov 2019 94,235 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm bush bonding starting to lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Pass 13 Nov 2018 83,589 miles

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Fail 13 Nov 2018 83,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

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

Pass 13 Nov 2017 75,618 miles

Offside Front tyre side wall has slight damage but not deep enough to reach cords

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Fail 13 Nov 2017 75,618 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front tyre side wall has slight damage but not deep enough to reach cords

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Pass 18 Nov 2016 70,223 miles

outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Fail 18 Nov 2016 70,223 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Pass 13 Nov 2015 61,421 miles

outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Fail 13 Nov 2015 61,421 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre has nails

outer sill covers fitted obscuring prescribed areas

Pass 14 Nov 2014 53,168 miles

outer sill covers fitted obscuring outer sills

Fail 14 Nov 2014 53,168 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

outer sill covers fitted obscuring outer sills

Pass 15 Nov 2013 42,596 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

outer sill covers fitted can't check outer sills for corrosion

Fail 15 Nov 2013 42,596 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

outer sill covers fitted can't check outer sills for corrosion

Pass 29 Nov 2012 30,880 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 24,322 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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JK58 JLK is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 JK58 JLK, 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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JK58 JLK is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 February 2009.

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