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EY52 GGP

2002 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

63,514 mi
Last recorded63,514 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 GGP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2022 63,514 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF scored and surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper wishbone outer ball joint perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR and OSR scored and surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened general corrosion to compnents (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 63,402 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 63,208 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 62,393 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 60,010 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 60,010 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2016 58,426 miles

Body has slight corrosion both rear sill corners (6.1.B.2)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 58,426 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Braking system leaking brake caliper (3.6.A.1)

Body has slight corrosion both rear sill corners (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 57,283 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 54,164 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 49,030 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 43,043 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 43,043 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 36,206 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 31,306 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 27,223 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 27,223 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2008 24,062 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 18,252 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2007 18,252 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2006 11,156 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 9,509 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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EY52 GGP is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 GGP, 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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EY52 GGP is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 14 September 2002.

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