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KY59 CXK

2009 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

71,249 mi
Last recorded71,249 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY59 CXK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 71,249 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2026 71,249 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2025 70,807 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 89,551 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2023 69,551 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 64,048 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 64,024 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Oil leaking excessively from transmission diff oil leak over exhaust etc (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition cracked (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front seat belt starting to fray

Offside Front tyre starting to perish

Pass 16 Jun 2021 56,602 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate damaged (0.1 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated all 4 now 34 psi (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 14 Jun 2021 56,601 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken at top (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate damaged (0.1 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear disc corroded and pads worn

Tyre obviously under inflated all 4 now 34 psi (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 54,719 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 52,789 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

front tyres worn uneven n/s front very low inner / outer edge o/s bald inner

Pass 1 Jun 2017 44,947 miles

Offside Rear bald inner edge

screen chipped zone b o/s

suggest tracking check fronts worn uneven

Fail 1 Jun 2017 44,947 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear bald inner edge

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

screen chipped zone b o/s

suggest tracking check fronts worn uneven

Pass 10 Jun 2015 32,897 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 26,100 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2013 21,704 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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KY59 CXK is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KY59 CXK, 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 KY59 CXK registered?

KY59 CXK is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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