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AO65 VMH

2015 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

79,356 mi
Last recorded79,356 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda MX-528,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO65 VMH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 79,356 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively evidence of getting hot (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osr and nsr hub bush worn and has movement (front outer) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 68,877 miles

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 58,813 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement multi link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2023 54,236 miles

Nearside Front NSF WIPER BLADE SPLITTING & GETTING READY FOR CHANGING.

OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED.

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY,NSR IS THE WORST ONE (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 48,762 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 47,322 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 41,293 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2020 41,293 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 30,219 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 16,581 miles

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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AO65 VMH is a 2015 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 28,002 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 AO65 VMH, 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 11 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO65 VMH registered?

AO65 VMH is a 2015 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 October 2015.

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