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J5 TUP

2002 Mazda Eunos

Yellow Petrol 1830cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

202,767 mi
Last recorded202,767 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda Eunos129,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 TUP
MakeMazda
ModelEunos
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,830cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 202,767 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 201,603 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2025 201,603 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 201,468 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2022 201,468 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 200,504 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 200,503 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ns front jacking point corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 199,513 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 198,904 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 197,230 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 196,522 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 193,918 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 193,918 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 28 May 2014 187,108 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 May 2014 187,108 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 180,790 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 180,786 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 26 Apr 2012
Fail 25 Apr 2012 170,667 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2011 173,800 miles
Fail 7 May 2011 173,797 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 May 2010 168,095 miles

corrison to nearside outer sill

cut in offside rear tyre side wall

Fail 26 May 2010 168,095 miles

Nearside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

corrison to nearside outer sill

cut in offside rear tyre side wall

Pass 13 Jul 2009 166,933 miles

n/s/f outer tyre wall slightly damaged

o/s/r outer tyre wall slightly damaged

Pass 26 Mar 2008 150,763 miles

Nearside seat not fitted and belt not tested.

Fail 26 Mar 2008 150,763 miles

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)

Nearside seat not fitted and belt not tested.

Pass 20 Jun 2007 142,055 miles

Minor damage outer sidewall nearside front tyre

Fail 20 Jun 2007 142,055 miles

Nearside Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Minor damage outer side wall nearside front tyre.

Parking brake lever close to acceptable limit of travel

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 129,398 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 129,398 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Jul 2005 111,040 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Eunos?

Based on 35,442 MOT tests across 2,197 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
2,982
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,197
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,156
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,011
parking brake recording little or no effort 957
fog lamp not working 920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 758
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J5 TUP is a 2002 Mazda Eunos in Yellow with a 1,830cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

Across all 2002 Mazda Eunos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 129,302 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 Eunos fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J5 TUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Eunos typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 24 years old, this Mazda Eunos is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J5 TUP registered?

J5 TUP is a 2002 Mazda Eunos, first registered on 25 July 2002.

Is J5 TUP safe to buy?

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