MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,792 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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antiroll bars surface rusting
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How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
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M491 UMO is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,837cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 M491 UMO, 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
How do I check the history of M491 UMO?
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What year was M491 UMO registered?
M491 UMO is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2002.
Is M491 UMO safe to buy?
The MOT history for M491 UMO shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does M491 UMO have outstanding finance?
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