MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,091 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside slight corrosion on floor at rear
VARIOUS COMPONENTS CORRODED
Rear brakes discs corroded
STRONG SMELL OF PETROL UNDER VEHICLE
FRONT BRAKE DISCS BADLY CORRODED
Nearside front tyre worn to 2mm
Offside rear tyre has splits on inner sidewall
Offside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm & worn on inner edge & split on inner sidewall
POWER STEERING PIPES BADLY CORRODED & DAMP
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FRONT BRAKE DISCS BADLY CORRODED
Nearside front tyre worn to 2mm
Offside rear tyre has splits on inner sidewall
Offside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm & worn on inner edge & split on inner sidewall
POWER STEERING PIPES BADLY CORRODED & DAMP
Rear brakes discs corroded
STRONG SMELL OF PETROL UNDER VEHICLE
VARIOUS COMPONENTS CORRODED
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
LOW ENGINE OIL .
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
LOW ENGINE OIL .
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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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NL52 MBY is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,840cc 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 NL52 MBY, 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 NL52 MBY registered?
NL52 MBY is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 October 2002.
Is NL52 MBY safe to buy?
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