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GN02 LZW

2002 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2020
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,385 mi
Last recorded109,385 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN02 LZW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2019 109,385 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

general corrosion

Pass 12 Mar 2018 104,393 miles

general corrosion

Pass 20 Mar 2017 97,201 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 90,588 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 86,655 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 75,667 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2013 64,189 miles

exhaust is corroded and the rear join is poor

power steering pipes are corroded

rear anti roll bar is corroded

rear tyres are wearing low

Pass 9 Oct 2012 52,912 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 44,894 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front to rear brake pipes greased

Pass 13 Oct 2010 37,246 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 32,443 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 32,010 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 31,126 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 30,302 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 27,114 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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GN02 LZW is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 GN02 LZW, 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 GN02 LZW registered?

GN02 LZW is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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