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KAY 683N

2009 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

59,984 mi
Last recorded59,984 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAY 683N
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 59,984 miles

All rear suspension arm ball joint dust covers deterated

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Fail 28 Oct 2025 59,972 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch and sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Both rear subframe support brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))

All rear suspension arm ball joint dust covers deterated

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 55,875 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

slight deterioration in all rear suspension ball joint dust covers.

slight deterioration in exhaust system

Pass 10 Nov 2023 51,197 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

slight deterioration in all rear suspension arm ball joint dust covers

Pass 7 Nov 2022 42,291 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

slight deterioration in all rear upper suspension arms ball joint dust covers

Pass 22 Oct 2021 35,871 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 35,869 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 31,500 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres slightly periahed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2020 31,500 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres slightly periahed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 27,468 miles

deterioration in rear steering arm dust covers

slight deterioration in rear suspension

Pass 9 Nov 2018 20,906 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 15,240 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 12,998 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 10,090 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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KAY 683N is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KAY 683N, 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 KAY 683N registered?

KAY 683N is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 October 2009.

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The MOT history for KAY 683N shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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