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LG59 ULP

2009 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

89,885 mi
Last recorded89,885 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 ULP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 89,885 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 87,930 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 83,449 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 83,449 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 82,006 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 79,930 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 77,488 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 74,275 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 70,534 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 64,748 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 57,534 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2016 57,486 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 46,773 miles

...Thanx 4visiting us....

Engine cover & under-tray fitted & preventing view of some testable items

N/s rear tyre damaged inner-wall & also shows sign of deterioration ....i.e..splitting

O/s rear brake pad has worn thin

Rear shock absorbers are misting

Fail 10 Oct 2015 46,773 miles

...Thanx 4visiting us....

Engine cover & under-tray fitted & preventing view of some testable items

N/s rear tyre damaged inner-wall & also shows sign of deterioration ....i.e..splitting

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/s rear brake pad has worn thin

Rear shock absorbers are misting

Pass 2 Oct 2014 36,389 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front 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 Aug 2013 25,927 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 20,063 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 20,063 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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LG59 ULP is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LG59 ULP, 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 LG59 ULP registered?

LG59 ULP is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 September 2009.

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The MOT history for LG59 ULP shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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