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ML09 ECZ

2009 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

104,470 mi
Last recorded104,470 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML09 ECZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 104,470 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 102,220 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 99,136 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 95,824 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 91,576 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 89,987 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 86,298 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2020 84,250 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 80,125 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 80,125 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 73,420 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 67,212 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 21 Jun 2016 61,454 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 56,184 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 50,781 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 44,872 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 39,875 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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ML09 ECZ is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 ML09 ECZ, 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 ML09 ECZ registered?

ML09 ECZ is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 June 2009.

Is ML09 ECZ safe to buy?

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