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DU59 VZY

2009 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

28,868 mi
Last recorded28,868 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU59 VZY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 28,868 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear suspension components corroded but not weakened

Fail 17 Jun 2026 28,868 miles

Offside Front Lower 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 excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear suspension components corroded but not weakened

Pass 27 Jun 2025 28,288 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 27,294 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 26,133 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 22,888 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 22,541 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 21,602 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 19,388 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 16,467 miles

cracking in tread of n/s/f tyre

cracking in tread of n/s/r tyre

cracking in tread of o/s/r tyre

slight corrosion inner face of front brake disc

Pass 7 Sep 2016 14,306 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 12,573 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 11,258 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 Aug 2013 9,646 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 8,160 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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DU59 VZY is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 DU59 VZY, 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 DU59 VZY registered?

DU59 VZY is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 4 September 2009.

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