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EY52 GGE

2002 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

118,546 mi
Last recorded118,546 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 GGE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2020 118,546 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 109,472 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 105,863 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 100,575 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 95,002 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 89,355 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 63,973 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 78,245 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 71,613 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 69,410 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 60,783 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 50,278 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 41,353 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 41,353 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 25,368 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 15,201 miles

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

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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EY52 GGE is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EY52 GGE, 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 EY52 GGE registered?

EY52 GGE is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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The MOT history for EY52 GGE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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