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FV02 BRX

2002 Mazda Premacy

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

109,359 mi
Last recorded109,359 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Mazda Premacy70,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV02 BRX
MakeMazda
ModelPremacy
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2014 109,359 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

corrosion battey tray and inner wing

covers on both lower sills heavy corrosion inner sill

heavy corrosion both rear wheel arches

heavy corrosion both top plates shocks

oil leak sump heavy corrosion

osr tyre cut side wall

rear spare wheel well heavy corrosion and holed

Fail 16 Apr 2014 109,353 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

corrosion battey tray and inner wing

covers on both lower sills heavy corrosion inner sill

heavy corrosion both rear wheel arches

heavy corrosion both top plates shocks

oil leak sump heavy corrosion

osr tyre cut side wall

rear spare wheel well heavy corrosion and holed

Pass 15 May 2013 102,955 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

advise corrosion to both rear wheel arches no sharp edges currently

advise corrosion to front crossmember

advise corrosion to underbody and components

advise front coil spring top mountings corroding

advise tyre valve cap/caps missing

Fail 8 May 2013 102,946 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

advise corrosion to both rear wheel arches no sharp edges currently

advise corrosion to front crossmember

advise corrosion to underbody and components

advise front coil spring top mountings corroding

advise tyre valve cap/caps missing

Pass 8 May 2012 97,732 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise both rear wheel arches corroding not currently producing sharp edges

advise rear brake discs corroding

advise underbody, components and subframes corroding

Fail 7 May 2012 97,727 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise both rear wheel arches corroding not currently producing sharp edges

advise rear brake discs corroding

advise underbody, components and subframes corroding

Pass 11 Apr 2011 90,256 miles

Front Lower Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Lower Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

child seat fitted in the near side rear seat at time of test.

Pass 7 May 2010 76,921 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

inner sills are slightly corroded

near side rear seat belt child seat fitted

Fail 4 May 2010 76,740 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

inner sills are slightly corroded

near side rear seat belt child seat fitted

Pass 15 May 2009 60,541 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 May 2009 60,538 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2008 42,874 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 31,466 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 21,929 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Premacy?

Based on 131,632 MOT tests across 10,038 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
6,674
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
10,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,246
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 7,331
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,463
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,828
position lamp(s) not working 3,408
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FV02 BRX is a 2002 Mazda Premacy in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2002 Mazda Premacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 70,368 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 Premacy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,246 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV02 BRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Premacy typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Mazda Premacy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FV02 BRX is a 2002 Mazda Premacy, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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