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EO02 ZNJ

2002 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,252 mi
Last recorded34,252 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO02 ZNJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2025 34,252 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 33,824 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 33,351 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 32,926 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 32,524 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 32,236 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 31,706 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 28,730 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 25,207 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 22,784 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 20,375 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 18,155 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 17,001 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 16,206 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 15,892 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 15,284 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 14,530 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 13,252 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 12,752 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 11,429 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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EO02 ZNJ is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 EO02 ZNJ, 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 EO02 ZNJ registered?

EO02 ZNJ is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 April 2002.

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