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FV15 GNJ

2015 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,782 mi
Last recorded39,782 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Mazda MX-528,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV15 GNJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 39,782 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 34,335 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 29,301 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 24,162 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 19,576 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF,NSR,OSF,OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 16,462 miles

All tyres perished on side walls

Suspect OSR brake has been binding

Pass 24 Apr 2019 11,767 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 11,767 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 9,073 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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FV15 GNJ is a 2015 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 28,002 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 FV15 GNJ, 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 11 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FV15 GNJ registered?

FV15 GNJ is a 2015 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 4 May 2015.

Is FV15 GNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV15 GNJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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