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AY65 XTH

2015 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,485 mi
Last recorded62,485 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Mazda MX-528,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY65 XTH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 62,485 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 60,592 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 57,059 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear Discs Have Minor Corrosion Lip Present (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Pads Starting To Get Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 57,059 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear Discs Have Minor Corrosion Lip Present (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Pads Starting To Get Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high Both Front Dipped Beams Require Adjustment (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 55,856 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 49,956 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 42,909 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR Tyre 2.8mm at lowest point and slight edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR Tyre 2.9mm at lowest point and slight edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear inner pads wearing thin - approx 90% worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 37,628 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 30,962 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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AY65 XTH is a 2015 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY65 XTH, 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 AY65 XTH registered?

AY65 XTH is a 2015 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 4 September 2015.

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