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GD51 NWO

2002 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests23 (23 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,323 mi
Last recorded43,323 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD51 NWO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

23 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2026 43,323 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 42,483 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 41,774 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 41,225 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 39,391 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 38,768 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 37,916 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 36,816 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 35,706 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 34,296 miles

some corrosion to both inner and outer rear sills. front tyres perished cracked and going out of shape.

Pass 28 Jul 2016 33,460 miles

both front tyres going out of shape

Pass 29 Jul 2015 31,667 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 31,260 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 30,397 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 29,586 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 28,601 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 27,599 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 26,569 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 25,788 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 24,373 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 22,881 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 18,931 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 18,203 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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GD51 NWO is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GD51 NWO, 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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What year was GD51 NWO registered?

GD51 NWO is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 February 2002.

Is GD51 NWO safe to buy?

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