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G921 WKK

2002 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

158,856 mi
Last recorded158,856 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG921 WKK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2016 158,856 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 146,822 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2015 146,822 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust rubbing against propshaft

Pass 25 Mar 2014 132,183 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 132,182 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 113,806 miles

front shock absorbers dust covers insecure

rear bumper cracked

slight corrosion to brake master cylinder

slight corrosion to offside inner and outer door sills

slight damage to nearside front wheel arch

Fail 26 Mar 2013 113,806 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front shock absorbers dust covers insecure

rear bumper cracked

slight corrosion to brake master cylinder

slight corrosion to offside inner and outer door sills

slight damage to nearside front wheel arch

Fail 13 Jul 2012 113,728 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front shock absorber dust covers damaged

slight corrosion to rear offside rear wing panel

slight wear to pedal rubbers

Pass 15 Jul 2011 109,570 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 109,570 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Battery insecure

Fail 22 Jul 2010 107,567 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 107,567 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 107,566 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 May 2009 106,057 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 105,925 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 101,270 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 101,249 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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G921 WKK is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 G921 WKK, 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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G921 WKK is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 December 2002.

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