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CK02 EEB

2002 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

12,747 mi
Last recorded12,747 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK02 EEB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 12,747 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both, perishing and starting to separate (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 12,707 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 12,674 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 12,642 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 12,642 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 12,673 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 12,570 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 12,534 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 12,423 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 12,313 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 12,215 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 12,201 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 12,096 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 11,973 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 11,693 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 11,457 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 11,194 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 10,852 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 10,837 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 10,402 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 9,956 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 9,531 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 9,454 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 8,718 miles

all tyres perished in treads 195/50/15

Pass 17 Mar 2006 8,019 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 EEB is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 EEB, 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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What year was CK02 EEB registered?

CK02 EEB is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 23 April 2002.

Is CK02 EEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK02 EEB shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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