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DJZ 6967

2002 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

102,449 mi
Last recorded102,449 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJZ 6967
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 102,449 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 102,363 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 102,242 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 102,019 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 101,415 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2021 101,385 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 100,545 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 99,968 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 98,976 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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DJZ 6967 is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DJZ 6967, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DJZ 6967 registered?

DJZ 6967 is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 May 2002.

Is DJZ 6967 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DJZ 6967 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DJZ 6967 have outstanding finance?

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