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P20 NED

2015 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests30 (23 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate76.7%

Mileage

24,982 mi
Last recorded24,982 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda MX-528,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP20 NED
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

23 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 24,982 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 24,758 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 73,560 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 22,966 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 69,067 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2024 69,067 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 21,286 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 65,803 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 18,717 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2022 18,644 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 63,008 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2022 63,008 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 16,174 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 60,829 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 14,232 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2020 58,311 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 12,144 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 54,803 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 8,134 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 51,432 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 51,431 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jan 2018 50,745 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn to 2.2mm

Offside Rear tyre worn to 3.2mm & worn on inner edge

Fail 22 Jan 2018 50,745 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn to 2.2mm

Offside Rear tyre worn to 3.2mm & worn on inner edge

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 42,425 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 29 Jan 2016 35,757 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 33,993 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 33,993 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 28,771 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 19,776 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 19,776 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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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P20 NED is a 2015 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.7%.

Across all 2015 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 28,002 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 P20 NED, 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 11 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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P20 NED is a 2015 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 September 2015.

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