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DN51 AVZ

2002 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,226 mi
Last recorded68,226 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN51 AVZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2017 68,226 miles

Exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2016 68,015 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 67,216 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 65,601 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 60,274 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Dec 2010 56,658 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 55,032 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise both rear discs some light corrosion to both inner faces

Pass 30 Dec 2008 53,402 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 51,012 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 48,019 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 35,763 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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DN51 AVZ is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 DN51 AVZ, 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 DN51 AVZ registered?

DN51 AVZ is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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