MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,683 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Ball joint has excessive play NEARSIDE FRONT INNER RACK END (2.2.B.1f)
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings NEARSIDE FRONT CHASSIS LEG (6.1.B.2)
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings OFFSIDE FRONT CHASSIS LEG (6.1.B.2)
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings OFFSIDE REAR OUTER SILL CORRODED WITH IN 30CM OF SEATBELT MOUNTNG POINT (6.1.B.2)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick NEARSIDE FRONT (3.5.1g)
Braking system leaking NEARSIDE REAR CALIPER LEAKING (3.6.A.1)
Headlamp aim too low NEARSIDE FRONT (1.8)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm OFFSIDE REAR (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid FRONT (8.2.3)
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT
REAR BRAKE DISCS POOR CONDITION
Centre Front Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable corrosion to steering rack hydraulic pipes (2.2.C.1d)
all brakes need a service as vehicle has been stood a long time
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Centre Front Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable corrosion to steering rack hydraulic pipes (2.2.C.1d)
all brakes need a service as vehicle has been stood a long time
front bumper insecure
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
both front tyres have slightly cracked sidewalls
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
advise n/s/f tye has cuts in sidewall not exsposing ply cords
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
advise front brake discs worn advise vehicle structure corroded advise some damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
wipers poor
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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FN52 YEY is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FN52 YEY, 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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FN52 YEY is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 14 September 2002.
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