MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,291 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion general corrosion to all under body (6.1.B.2)
Centre Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Centre Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
N/s/r brake pipe corroding
O/s/r brake pad very low
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear brake discs worn
N/s/r brake pipe to flexi corroding
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
N/s/r brake pipe corroded
O/s/f road wheel buckled
N/s/r brake pipe corroded
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
O/s/f road wheel buckled
Both rear brake discs worn
Front brake discs pitted on inner disc face
Front brake pads getting low
O/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
Rear brake pads getting low
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MK02 WDS is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 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 MK02 WDS, 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 MK02 WDS registered?
MK02 WDS is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 21 March 2002.
Is MK02 WDS safe to buy?
The MOT history for MK02 WDS shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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