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CK52 KVC

2002 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,472 mi
Last recorded23,472 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK52 KVC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2025 23,472 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 22,710 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 21,478 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 20,005 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 18,512 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 16,682 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 15,788 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 15,567 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 15,308 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 14,996 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 14,130 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 12,355 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 10,789 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 9,872 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 8,857 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 7,526 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 6,329 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 5,411 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2006 3,970 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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CK52 KVC is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CK52 KVC, 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 CK52 KVC registered?

CK52 KVC is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is CK52 KVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK52 KVC shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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