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LM59 RWJ

2009 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

34,925 mi
Last recorded34,925 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM59 RWJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 34,925 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 26,674 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 26,674 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2022 24,463 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 22,116 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 22,116 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 19,992 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 18,614 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 16,717 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 14,416 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 11,692 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 9,961 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 8,382 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 8,382 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 5,944 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 3,871 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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LM59 RWJ is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 LM59 RWJ, 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 LM59 RWJ registered?

LM59 RWJ is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 October 2009.

Is LM59 RWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM59 RWJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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