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AY02 YRV

2002 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,675 mi
Last recorded76,675 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 YRV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2015 76,675 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 70,277 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2013 64,436 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 57,034 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 48,151 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 39,383 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 24,178 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 12,746 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 7,415 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 3,297 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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AY02 YRV is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY02 YRV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY02 YRV registered?

AY02 YRV is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 June 2002.

Is AY02 YRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY02 YRV shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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