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CV02 WLN

2002 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,961 mi
Last recorded110,961 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV02 WLN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2020 110,961 miles

general under body and suspension corrosion

Pass 17 Jul 2019 110,271 miles

general under body and suspension corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2018 109,240 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded

general all over underbody corrosion

Pass 19 Jul 2017 107,681 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 107,679 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 107,643 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded @ anti roll bar mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill area. (chalked) (5.2.6)

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 105,800 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 102,073 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 94,368 miles

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

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

front registration plate support loose

Pass 20 May 2013 86,775 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 77,367 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 May 2012 77,367 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 3 Jun 2011 70,841 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 63,016 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 1 Jun 2010 63,016 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 May 2009 54,562 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 54,562 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 46,594 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 Apr 2007 30,982 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2006 19,939 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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CV02 WLN is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 CV02 WLN, 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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CV02 WLN is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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