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LR06 RAJ

2009 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

24,120 mi
Last recorded24,120 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 RAJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 24,120 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 22,409 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 21,164 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 20,419 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 20,419 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 20,215 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 19,580 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 19,036 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 18,550 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 16,311 miles

all tyres have age related cracks

Fail 26 Jun 2018 16,311 miles

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

all tyres have age related cracks

Pass 29 Jun 2017 13,607 miles

age related cracking in all 4 tyre treads

slight corrosion on inner brake disc surface

Pass 15 Jul 2016 9,808 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 9,491 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 9,057 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 8,123 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 6,194 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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LR06 RAJ is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 LR06 RAJ, 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 LR06 RAJ registered?

LR06 RAJ is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 August 2009.

Is LR06 RAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR06 RAJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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