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DF51 OFH

2002 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

131,200 mi
Last recorded131,200 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF51 OFH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2015 131,200 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 123,368 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 119,640 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2013 112,215 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 104,950 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 96,795 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 88,171 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 78,376 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 78,370 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 70,806 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 63,161 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 49,102 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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DF51 OFH is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DF51 OFH, 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 DF51 OFH registered?

DF51 OFH is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 January 2002.

Is DF51 OFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF51 OFH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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