MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,518 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner and outer arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general underbody and sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner and outer arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general underbody and sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Engine Management light on
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Slightly Oil leak
Under the vehicle general corrosion
Front windscreen has stonechip damage in the swept area.
Nearside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear antiroll bar corroded.
Underside corroding in general.
Front windscreen has stonechip damage in the swept area.
Rear antiroll bar corroded.
Underside corroding in general.
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
brake discs in poor cobdition.
offside rear brake caliper damp (recomend rear brake check)
rear outer sills, front & rear subframes & suspension arms shoe signs of corrosion.
rear road springs corroded
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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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FM02 DVH is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
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 FM02 DVH, 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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FM02 DVH is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 July 2002.
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