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A66 TTS

2002 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,546 mi
Last recorded99,546 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA66 TTS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2018 99,546 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 99,427 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 99,227 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 98,650 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 98,409 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 98,409 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 97,199 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 95,701 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 94,211 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 92,308 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 92,298 miles

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same size (1.7.6)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 88,283 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 82,476 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Jul 2006 82,476 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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A66 TTS is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2002 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 66,854 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 A66 TTS, 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 24 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A66 TTS registered?

A66 TTS is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 September 2002.

Is A66 TTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A66 TTS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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