MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,707 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
front suspension arms rusty
power steering pipes rusty
rear coil springs rusty
rear exhaust rusty
rear floors rusty
rear lower sills rusty
offside rear brake disc poor condition
rust on front and rear suspension arms
rust on rear lower sills
steering pipes rusty
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Power steering component(s) leaking nearside of rack from bellows (2.3.3b)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) nearside inner rack end/tie rod (2.2.A.1b)
offside rear brake disc poor condition
rust on front and rear suspension arms
rust on rear lower sills
steering pipes rusty
light rust offside front chassis
play in nearside steering rack inner joint
rust on rear brake discs
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
light rust offside rear outer sill
front brake disc edges rusty
Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f wiper blade split
advise front b/disc inner faces corroded outer cercumference
advise o/s rear pads low
advise rear no plate deteriorating
front and rear discs corroded on edges
STRONG ADVISE FRONT B/DISCS CORRODED AROUND OUTER CERCUMFERENCE WITHIN PAD AREA
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
STRONG ADVISE FRONT B/DISCS CORRODED AROUND OUTER CERCUMFERENCE WITHIN PAD AREA
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs inner face corroded
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GL52 MBX is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 GL52 MBX, 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 GL52 MBX registered?
GL52 MBX is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 20 December 2002.
Is GL52 MBX safe to buy?
The MOT history for GL52 MBX shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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