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MAZ 5007

2002 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

29,811 mi
Last recorded29,811 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMAZ 5007
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 29,811 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 29,658 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 29,297 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 28,900 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 28,732 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 28,127 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 27,795 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 27,795 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 26,671 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 25,232 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 23,280 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 22,209 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 21,094 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 18,397 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 16,962 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 15,929 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 14,728 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 5007 is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 5007, 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 MAZ 5007?

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What year was MAZ 5007 registered?

MAZ 5007 is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 March 2002.

Is MAZ 5007 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MAZ 5007 shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MAZ 5007 have outstanding finance?

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