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MAZ 1433

2002 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,503 mi
Last recorded144,503 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMAZ 1433
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2026 144,503 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 144,068 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 143,549 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 143,001 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 141,813 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 141,136 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 140,288 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 139,325 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 137,812 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 19 May 2016 136,427 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 134,847 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 131,526 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 128,740 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 126,611 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 124,707 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 121,344 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 119,709 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 118,006 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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MAZ 1433 is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 MAZ 1433, 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

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What year was MAZ 1433 registered?

MAZ 1433 is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 9 April 2002.

Is MAZ 1433 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MAZ 1433 shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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