2009 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · DP51 UFO
2009 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16/02/2009. Recorded mileage 72,017 miles. MOT valid until 23/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Shrewsbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,017 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1798cc
DP51 UFO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 72,017 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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DP51 UFO Mileage History
- 13/09/202367,874 mi
- 21/09/202367,904 mi+30 mi
- 11/09/202469,923 mi+2,019 mi
- 25/09/202469,992 mi+69 mi
- 25/09/202572,017 mi+2,025 mi
Average of roughly 2,037 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DP51 UFO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mazda Mx-5 (DP51 UFO) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly red”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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