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EU02 YWK

2002 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

151,029 mi
Last recorded151,029 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 YWK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2016 151,029 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Fail 8 Jun 2016 151,006 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 145,536 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 134,505 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 121,068 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 121,068 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 115,560 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 109,607 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2009 104,280 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

under body shield fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2009 104,280 miles

n/s/r brake binding slightly

under body shield fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2008 94,148 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 79,894 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 61,751 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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EU02 YWK is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EU02 YWK, 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 EU02 YWK registered?

EU02 YWK is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 16 March 2002.

Is EU02 YWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU02 YWK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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