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GF02 HHT

2002 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,330 mi
Last recorded59,330 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF02 HHT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 59,330 miles

Nearside Rear And Offside Rear Slight Corrosion To Outer Arch

Nearside Rear Slight Corrosion To Inner And Outer Sill

Offside Rear Slight Corrosion To Inner Sill

coil spring corroded Both Rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 26 Jan 2017 59,315 miles

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear And Offside Rear Slight Corrosion To Outer Arch

Nearside Rear Slight Corrosion To Inner And Outer Sill

Offside Rear Slight Corrosion To Inner Sill

coil spring corroded Both Rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 57,950 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2015 56,578 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 56,573 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 May 2014 55,343 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 52,550 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2013 52,550 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 48,876 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 44,985 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 41,123 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 37,192 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 33,235 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 29,098 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 29,098 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 May 2006 25,147 miles

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

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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GF02 HHT is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GF02 HHT, 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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GF02 HHT is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 May 2002.

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