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GN02 MDF

2002 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

60,781 mi
Last recorded60,781 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN02 MDF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2020 60,781 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 59,896 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 58,317 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 56,601 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 55,785 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 55,422 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 54,801 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 52,761 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Fail 14 Jan 2013 52,761 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 50,997 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 47,341 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 45,743 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 40,745 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 36,122 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 30,122 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 24,905 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 MDF is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 MDF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN02 MDF registered?

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

Is GN02 MDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN02 MDF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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