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FD20 SXW

2020 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,702 mi
Last recorded43,702 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2020 Mazda MX-515,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD20 SXW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2020
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2025 43,702 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 29,619 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 17,270 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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FD20 SXW is a 2020 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2020 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.2% with a typical mileage of 15,971 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 FD20 SXW, 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 6 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FD20 SXW?

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What year was FD20 SXW registered?

FD20 SXW is a 2020 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 20 August 2020.

Is FD20 SXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD20 SXW shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FD20 SXW have outstanding finance?

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