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CK02 EDX

2002 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

61,280 mi
Last recorded61,280 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK02 EDX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 61,280 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 59,354 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 58,349 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 55,919 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 55,791 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 54,569 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s+o/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s+o/s inner sill and floor areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s+o/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

n/s+o/s front and rear suspension components corroded

n/s+o/s front upper and lower ball joint gaiters perrished

Pass 3 Jun 2017 53,474 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both head lamps faded

suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 26 May 2016 52,194 miles

n/s+o/s front and rear chassis andsuspension components corroded

oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2015 51,026 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s+o/s front and rear suspension components corroded

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 24 Mar 2014 49,678 miles

Oil leak

Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

noise from auxillery area of engine

Pass 18 Mar 2013 47,925 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Mar 2013 47,922 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2012 40,689 miles

same advisorys as test nuber 849662682094

Fail 22 Mar 2012 40,679 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

n/s/front n/s/rear o/s/front o/s/rear suspension arms rusty

surface cut on outer wall o/s/front tyre

Pass 30 Mar 2011 38,819 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 36,467 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 36,467 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyre sidewalls perished

both rear tyres flat

n/s/r tyre cut in inner sidewall

rear number plate slightly faded

Pass 1 Apr 2009 33,175 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 33,175 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

handbrake high

Pass 18 Mar 2008 29,944 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 31 Mar 2007 27,526 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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CK02 EDX is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 CK02 EDX, 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.

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CK02 EDX is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 20 April 2002.

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