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YX59 SVL

2009 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,140 mi
Last recorded77,140 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mazda MX-544,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX59 SVL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 77,140 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 73,757 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 68,031 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 63,632 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 58,584 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 58,584 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 53,664 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 49,446 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 45,655 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 40,756 miles

Nearside Front Outer tire has small nick in the outer reinforcing bead /not through to wires or ply

Nearside Rear Inner tire is scrubbed on the inside edge leaving no visible tread . not within the prescribed area but immediate replacement is advised

Pass 10 Aug 2016 34,833 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 29,899 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 23,107 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front 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 22 Aug 2013 18,172 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 11,476 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 11,476 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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YX59 SVL is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YX59 SVL, 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 YX59 SVL registered?

YX59 SVL is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 3 September 2009.

Is YX59 SVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX59 SVL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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