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LX02 URG

2002 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

61,348 mi
Last recorded61,348 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX02 URG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2020 61,348 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 61,348 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 57,157 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 53,496 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 53,496 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 50,642 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 45,099 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 39,330 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 36,526 miles

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

Offside front Tyre wearing smooth on inner tread.

Pass 17 Jun 2013 35,418 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 34,172 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 31,907 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 29,645 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 26,517 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 24,502 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 20,791 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 17,425 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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LX02 URG 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 88.2%.

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 LX02 URG, 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 LX02 URG registered?

LX02 URG is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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