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MW02 BDE

2002 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,865 mi
Last recorded40,865 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW02 BDE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 19 Oct 2018 40,865 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

o/s and n/s rear outer sills corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2017 35,405 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 34,418 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 32,812 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 31,894 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 29,834 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 26,570 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 23,024 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 20,801 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 18,181 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 15,703 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 13,822 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 12,637 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 10,688 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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MW02 BDE is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 MW02 BDE, 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 MW02 BDE registered?

MW02 BDE is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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The MOT history for MW02 BDE shows 14 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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