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MH02 FKD

2002 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,246 mi
Last recorded55,246 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2012
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH02 FKD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Jul 2012 55,246 miles

Front and rear brake discs corroded and worn

N/S/F tyre shoulder wear and 3 mm remaining

N/s/R tyre shoulder wear and 3 mm remaining

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 55,246 miles

Front and rear brake discs corroded and worn

N/S/F tyre shoulder wear and 3 mm remaining

N/s/R tyre shoulder wear and 3 mm remaining

Pass 25 May 2011 46,327 miles

front and rear suspension corroded

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 21 May 2010 43,285 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2009 39,692 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 May 2008 36,239 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 32,406 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 32,406 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 May 2006 23,204 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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MH02 FKD is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MH02 FKD, 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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What year was MH02 FKD registered?

MH02 FKD is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 10 May 2002.

Is MH02 FKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for MH02 FKD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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