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M335 UKL

2002 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

224,478 mi
Last recorded224,478 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM335 UKL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2021 224,478 miles

Oil leak

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2020 213,243 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 200,912 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 196,523 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 193,270 miles

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

various corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 14 Mar 2015 192,004 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 187,622 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 185,286 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 185,286 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 180,939 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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M335 UKL is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 M335 UKL, 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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M335 UKL is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 5 January 2002.

Is M335 UKL safe to buy?

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