MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,984 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Unsure what method of repair has been carried out on floor to sill corrosion because area has been covered with underseal
Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor to Sill area holed/corroded at rear of Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding Parking brake not releasing correctly (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & rear all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & o/s/rear outer & inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
exhaust corroded
exhaust system corroded
vehicle has general underside corrosion
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
exhaust system corroded
vehicle has general underside corrosion
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
exhaust system corroded but gas tight
general vehicle underside corrosion
exhaust system deteriorated/corroded
front and rear brake discs slightly pitted
centre and rear exhaust deteriorated
centre and rear sections of exhaust deteriorated/corroded
advise condition nearside outer sill/rear section-corrosion
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
corrosion to nearside rear outer sill
corrosion to nearside rear outer sill
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DS52 DVK is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 DS52 DVK, 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 DS52 DVK registered?
DS52 DVK is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 2002.
Is DS52 DVK safe to buy?
The MOT history for DS52 DVK shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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