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Body has slight corrosion under and around vehicle (6.1.B.2)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Rear tyre on 3mm tread
Offside Rear ON 2MM TREAD AND LOW ON INSIDE EDGE
BOTH FRONT TYRES ON 2MM TREAD AND LOW ON EDGES
Emissions not tested DUE TO EXHAUST LEAKING (7.3.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Body has slight corrosion under and around vehicle (6.1.B.2)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear tyre on 3mm tread
Offside Rear ON 2MM TREAD AND LOW ON INSIDE EDGE
BOTH FRONT TYRES ON 2MM TREAD AND LOW ON EDGES
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion & offside chasis legs (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion & offside sills (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded & offside (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' centre screen (8.3.1d)
front tyres worn on shoulders
oil leak
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre & rear flanges (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively & offside (8.2.2)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin & offside on 3mm approx (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion & offside chasis legs (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion & offside sills (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded & offside (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' centre screen (8.3.1d)
emissions not tested due to severe exhaust leak
front tyres worn on shoulders
items removed from drivers view of the road
nearside front wheel bearing not tested due to brake binding
oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
nearside rear brake disc rusty
nearside rear brake dragging
nearside rear inner wheel arch rusty
offside rear inner wheel arch rusty
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
nearside rear brake disc rusty
nearside rear brake dragging
nearside rear inner wheel arch rusty
offside rear inner wheel arch rusty
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear 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)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge
exhaust systrem rusty
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
advise new wiper blades
advise new wiper blades
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs poor + n/s judder
n/s/r brake disc rusted
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs poor + n/s judder
n/s/r brake disc rusted
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
engine oil leak
o/s/f tyre perished outer tread
rear discs corroded n/s/r disc corroded to limit
washer fluid congealed
Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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OV02 JVA is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 OV02 JVA, 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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OV02 JVA is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 17 May 2002.
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