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LL59 JZO

2009 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

119,256 mi
Last recorded119,256 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL59 JZO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 119,256 miles

General surface corrosion under car.

Pass 22 May 2025 114,115 miles

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

general under vehicle corrosion

Fail 22 May 2025 114,113 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

general under vehicle corrosion

Pass 7 May 2024 112,245 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2024 112,245 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 23 May 2023 111,086 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 111,086 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working split (3.4 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 108,875 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 106,140 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 102,392 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 100,014 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 93,093 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 81,339 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 81,339 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 67,381 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 57,266 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 46,709 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 40,832 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 40,832 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside 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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LL59 JZO is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LL59 JZO, 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 LL59 JZO registered?

LL59 JZO is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 24 November 2009.

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