MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,779 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
general under body corrosion
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Both rear tyres beginning to crack between tread
Chassis and related underside components corroded
Front Registration plate damaged but unlikely to be misread
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Both rear tyres beginning to crack between tread
Chassis and related underside components corroded
Front Registration plate damaged but unlikely to be misread
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
extensive underbody corrosion
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Tested in wet conditions
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Steering system lightly rubbing rack boot (2.2.D.2a)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
advanced corrosion rear outer door sill
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside rear brake starting to bind
advise both front disc inner edges corroding
advise offside sill starting to corrode
advise rear discs starting to corrode
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
advise both front disc inner edges corroding
advise offside sill starting to corrode
advise rear discs starting to corrode
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
advise both sills starting to corrode
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise both sills starting to corrode
nearside rear tyre outter wall started to split
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FG02 SXA is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
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 FG02 SXA, 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 FG02 SXA registered?
FG02 SXA is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 March 2002.
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