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BF65 FWP

2015 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

71,609 mi
Last recorded71,609 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda MX-528,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF65 FWP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 71,609 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 65,917 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 56,843 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 54,222 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front top arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Dec 2022 54,150 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn front outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 48,156 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 40,979 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 33,027 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 25,869 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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BF65 FWP is a 2015 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,496cc 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 BF65 FWP, 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 BF65 FWP registered?

BF65 FWP is a 2015 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 2015.

Is BF65 FWP safe to buy?

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