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NJ17 TZB

2017 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,771 mi
Last recorded46,771 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda MX-522,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ17 TZB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2026 46,771 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 40,897 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 36,254 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL WORN (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 29,788 miles

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both Rear Hubs Upper Bushes Have Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 24,408 miles

Nearside Rear hub slight play

Pass 18 Feb 2021 19,530 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 15,118 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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NJ17 TZB is a 2017 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 22,496 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 NJ17 TZB, 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 9 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NJ17 TZB registered?

NJ17 TZB is a 2017 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 6 March 2017.

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