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OE66 FHX

2017 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

88,415 mi
Last recorded88,415 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda MX-522,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE66 FHX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 88,415 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened pin heads missing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened pin heads missing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2025 82,065 miles
Fail 15 May 2025 82,064 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Top /bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Top/bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2024 70,520 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 56,736 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 42,842 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 28,038 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 15,184 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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OE66 FHX is a 2017 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 OE66 FHX, 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.

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What year was OE66 FHX registered?

OE66 FHX is a 2017 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 January 2017.

Is OE66 FHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE66 FHX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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