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2009 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

44,561 mi
Last recorded44,561 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM09 WWE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 44,561 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2025 43,531 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2025 43,529 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 42,028 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 May 2024 42,027 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 40,652 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 40,647 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 40,135 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 39,889 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 38,855 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 36,286 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 33,552 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 29,798 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 26,121 miles

EML on

n/s/f + o/s/f + n/s/r tyres perrishing

Fail 13 May 2015 25,945 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

EML on

n/s/f + o/s/f + n/s/r tyres perrishing

Pass 28 May 2014 22,869 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 29 May 2013 20,045 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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LM09 WWE is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LM09 WWE, 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 LM09 WWE registered?

LM09 WWE is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 June 2009.

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The MOT history for LM09 WWE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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