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FB02 CKO

2002 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,612 mi
Last recorded9,612 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB02 CKO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2026 9,612 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 9,464 miles

all tyres more than 10 years old

Pass 16 Aug 2023 9,377 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 9,291 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 9,098 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 8,982 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 8,877 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 8,635 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 8,346 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 8,187 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 7,888 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 7,655 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 7,539 miles

very slight front brake judder

Pass 10 Aug 2012 7,366 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 7,142 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 6,889 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 6,183 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 5,548 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 4,996 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 4,576 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 4,032 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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FB02 CKO is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 FB02 CKO, 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 FB02 CKO registered?

FB02 CKO is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 August 2002.

Is FB02 CKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB02 CKO shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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