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LS59 HBN

2009 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

72,890 mi
Last recorded72,890 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS59 HBN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 72,890 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion to front sub frame and suspension components

corrosion to rear sub frame and suspension components

Fail 13 Jul 2026 72,889 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))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion to front sub frame and suspension components

corrosion to rear sub frame and suspension components

Pass 16 Jul 2025 72,574 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 71,780 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 68,377 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 65,404 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 64,892 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 63,651 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 59,180 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 51,228 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 48,743 miles

All tyres 3mm

Offside Front tyre cuts to tread not showing cords

Pass 2 Mar 2016 28,264 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 27,282 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 25,993 miles

Nearside Rear 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 27 Jun 2013 23,454 miles

rear tyres worn

Pass 26 Jun 2012 20,828 miles

Nearside wiper smearing

Offside wiper split

Fail 26 Jun 2012 20,828 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside wiper smearing

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside wiper split

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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LS59 HBN is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Black 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 LS59 HBN, 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 LS59 HBN registered?

LS59 HBN is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is LS59 HBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS59 HBN 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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