MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,478 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
four wheel trim centre covers fitted.
n/s front tyre outer side wall damaged but not reaching the cords.
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
four wheel trim centre covers fitted.
n/s front tyre outer side wall damaged but not reaching the cords.
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
n/s front tyre outer side wall cut but not reaching the cords at the time of the test.
general light under body corrosion....
long hand brake lever travel.....
wipers smear....
light under body corrosion....
wet test....
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
light under body corrosion....
wet test....
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Oil leak
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
sticker in swept area behind mirror suspension rubbers perishing clonk from f when braking underbody surface rust body vandalised gear selector insecure
Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Oil leak
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
sticker in swept area behind mirror suspension rubbers perishing clonk from f when braking underbody surface rust body vandalised gear selector insecure
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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H886 BYE is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 H886 BYE, 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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H886 BYE is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 2 May 2002.
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