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KR59 OSM

2009 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

36,856 mi
Last recorded36,856 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR59 OSM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 36,856 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 35,674 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 34,345 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 32,832 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 32,830 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 31,270 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 28,841 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 27,609 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 25,717 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 23,370 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 22,005 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 20,094 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 17,744 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 13,978 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 10,919 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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KR59 OSM is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KR59 OSM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KR59 OSM registered?

KR59 OSM is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 23 December 2009.

Is KR59 OSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR59 OSM shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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