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2009 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration SW59GNX
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expires 13 Mar 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 34,409 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- General underbody and suspension corrosion
11 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 34,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor holed /corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt center arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor holed/corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt center arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front and rear suspension cpmponets corroded
- Front subframe corroded
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf and nsf rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear subframe corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear most suspension arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear most suspension arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 32,971 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- car corroded and undersealed underneath
- all suspension and steering components corroded
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all, 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both, deteriorated (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- most off rubber suspension components deteriorated
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
1 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 32,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened both, rear subframe support brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all, 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- most off rubber suspension components deteriorated
- car corroded and undersealed underneath
- all suspension and steering components corroded
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both, deteriorated (5.2.3 (j))
14 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 31,097 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- several areas of corrosion on underside subframes and both sills
- front shock absorbers corroded on casings
- both rear tyres over 10 years old
29 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 29,012 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2023 7 Jun 20268 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 26,810 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2022 7 Jun 20269 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 24,485 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- front ,rear subframes and suspension components under car corroded
9 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 24,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front ,rear subframes and suspension components under car corroded
13 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 23,606 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020 7 Jun 202611 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 23,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- subframes ,suspension components under car corroded
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
11 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 21,584 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019 7 Jun 202611 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 21,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 20,645 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake discs some corrosion on inner faces
- Front tyres cracks on outer sidewalls beside wheel rims ply or cords not visible
1 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 19,782 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake discs some corrosion on inner faces
- Front tyres ,cracks on side walls beside wheel rims ,ply or cords not visible
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,804 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear brake discs some corrosion on faces
- front tyres cracks on sidewalls beside edges of wheel rims ply or cords not visible
1 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 17,549 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015 7 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 16,261 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014 7 Jun 202629 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 13,637 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2013 7 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW59GNX was registered on 2009-12-18
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