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DV02 HAX

2002 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,921 mi
Last recorded104,921 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 HAX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2017 104,921 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 103,186 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 101,548 miles

offside and nearside rear brake discs outer faces corroded and worn (low pad contact)

Fail 21 Oct 2014 101,548 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside and nearside rear brake discs outer faces corroded and worn (low pad contact)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 99,601 miles

offside and nearside rear brake discs corroded and worn(low pad contact)

Fail 20 Nov 2013 99,601 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside and nearside rear brake discs corroded and worn(low pad contact)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 96,766 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 93,957 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 93,143 miles

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

front brake discs poor

Pass 5 Aug 2010 88,275 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 88,252 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 83,961 miles

hands free mount removed from screen

rear exhaust silencer joint corroded (not blowing)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 81,262 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 73,471 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 73,469 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 58,509 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 58,509 miles

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

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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DV02 HAX is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DV02 HAX, 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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DV02 HAX is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 11 June 2002.

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