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MJ15 YWE

2015 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,439 mi
Last recorded32,439 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda MX-528,002 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ15 YWE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 32,439 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 29,910 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 May 2025 29,910 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 27,555 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2024 27,555 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 24,442 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 May 2022 21,922 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 19,329 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four brake discs pitted osf nsf osr nsr (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 May 2020 16,786 miles
Fail 15 May 2020 16,786 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 14,003 miles

age cracking apparent on all tyre sidewalls.

under trays and engine covers fitted covering certain testable items.

Pass 23 Apr 2018 10,045 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre Cracking Slightly

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Slightly Damaged (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre Bead Splitting Slightly No Cords Visible

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Outer Tyre Bead Splitting Slightly No Cords Visible

Offside Rear Outer Tyre Bead Splitting Slightly No Cords Visible

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)

Scratches Around Windscreen

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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MJ15 YWE is a 2015 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 28,002 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MJ15 YWE, 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 11 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MJ15 YWE is a 2015 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 April 2015.

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