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M702 ACC

1994 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

96,718 mi
Last recorded96,718 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Mazda MX-5104,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM702 ACC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 96,718 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front subframe and rear axle corroded in areas (1.1.11 (c))

front brake disc worn

nearside and offside front lower suspension arms corroded

oil leak

Pass 8 May 2025 94,902 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front brake disc worn inner face not weakened

front subframe and rear axle corroded still strengthened

oil leak

Pass 7 Jun 2024 93,728 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

oil leak

rear axle and front subframe corroded in areas still strengthened and not resulting in any holes

Pass 19 Apr 2023 92,054 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 90,730 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 89,868 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 88,356 miles

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 30 May 2018 87,063 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 85,735 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing badly inner edge

Fail 11 May 2017 85,734 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing badly inner edge

Pass 3 Jun 2016 85,003 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 83,902 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 82,280 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 82,276 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 14 May 2013 81,580 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 80,632 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 79,294 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 78,447 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 77,326 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 76,111 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 75,207 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 75,087 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2005 75,087 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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M702 ACC is a 1994 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1994 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 104,077 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 M702 ACC, 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 32 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M702 ACC registered?

M702 ACC is a 1994 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 October 1994.

Is M702 ACC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M702 ACC shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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