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LS59 LSV

2009 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

59,933 mi
Last recorded59,933 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS59 LSV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 59,933 miles

Oil leak rear diff

Pass 13 Nov 2024 58,094 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 54,720 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Differential pinion seal oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S, 3mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 51,760 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 51,760 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 50,510 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 47,718 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 43,287 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff seal weeping onto rear exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 42,738 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 42,066 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 41,274 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 40,114 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Nov 2013 39,336 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 37,599 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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LS59 LSV is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LSV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS59 LSV registered?

LS59 LSV is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 8 December 2009.

Is LS59 LSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS59 LSV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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