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2009 Mazda 2 1.3L Petrol · SW09 BWY

SW09 BWY

2009 Mazda 2 (1.3L, petrol). First registered 29/05/2009. Recorded mileage 96,502 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MAZDA 2
Year / Origin
2009 · Aberdeen
MOT Status
Valid until 09/02/2023
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
96,502 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Archived Record

Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 09/02/2023
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2009
Engine
1349cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle's overall roadworthiness is currently poor and the maintenance trend is unstable , with a clear pattern of recurring failures rather than a gradual improvement. The most recent test on 2022-02-10 was conducted at 96,502 miles , yielding a PASSED result, which is significantly lower than the subsequent records. This indicates that the vehicle is currently in a state of disrepair, with the most recent inspection failing to meet the standard of the previous one. The gap between the 2022 test and the 2020 test suggests that the vehicle has not been maintained for several years without intervention, likely due to a lack of regular servicing. The mileage data reveals a rapid accumulation of wear that correlates with the vehicle's age. The 2020 test at 78,766 miles was the last recorded pass, followed by a severe failure at 78,766 miles on 2020-11-04 . This rapid mileage increase from 2020 to 2022 suggests that the vehicle has been driven for approximately two years at a time, accumulating significant wear on critical components such as the suspension, brakes, and drivetrain. The lack of a 2021 or 2023 test date implies that the vehicle has not been serviced since the 2020 failure, leaving the 2022 inspection as the only opportunity to assess current condition. Given the poor roadworthiness and unstable maintenance trend , a buyer must inspect the vehicle in person to identify specific recurring faults. The most likely structural risks include cable binding in the rear brakes , which is a frequent cause of failure in this age group, and exhaust emissions or corrosion in the exhaust system. Additionally, the suspension bushes may be in poor condition, as the vehicle has been driven for over two years without replacement. A buyer should also check for structural rust in the chassis or undercarriage, as this is a common cause of catastrophic failures in older vehicles.

SW09 BWY Key Findings

  • 13 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2022
  • 96,502 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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SW09 BWY Mileage History

  1. 30/05/201224,657 mi
  2. 09/05/201329,086 mi+4,429 mi
  3. 19/05/201435,724 mi+6,638 mi
  4. 19/05/201435,724 mi
  5. 11/05/201541,342 mi+5,618 mi
  6. 09/05/201647,374 mi+6,032 mi
  7. 15/05/201752,861 mi+5,487 mi
  8. 12/11/201858,260 mi+5,399 mi
  9. 31/10/201967,253 mi+8,993 mi
  10. 04/11/202078,766 mi+11,513 mi
  11. 05/11/202078,766 mi
  12. 07/02/202296,502 mi+17,736 mi
  13. 10/02/202296,502 mi

Average of roughly 7,407 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.

SW09 BWY MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mazda 2 (SW09 BWY) between February 2022 and February 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 February 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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