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BN15 XEL

2015 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,040 mi
Last recorded43,040 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda MX-528,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN15 XEL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2026 43,040 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2025 41,105 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2024 39,952 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 39,137 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Broken (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 38,232 miles

Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 37,666 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 36,289 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 29,662 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 18,816 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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BN15 XEL is a 2015 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BN15 XEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN15 XEL registered?

BN15 XEL is a 2015 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 March 2015.

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