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P252 CCT

2015 Mazda MX-5

Purple Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

187,649 mi
Last recorded187,649 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda MX-528,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP252 CCT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2015
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 187,649 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 185,422 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 181,712 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 179,676 miles

Nearside Front Mud Flap Loose.

Offside Front Mud Flap Loose.

Pass 29 Jun 2022 178,310 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front mudflap loose

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 178,262 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2021 178,261 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 178,113 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 178,113 miles

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 177,895 miles

low tread on inner edge offside front tyre

slight damage on outer sidewall-nearside front tyre

Pass 7 Jul 2016 177,776 miles

low tread offside front tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2015 176,542 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 176,537 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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P252 CCT is a 2015 Mazda MX-5 in Purple with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 P252 CCT, 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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P252 CCT is a 2015 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 July 2015.

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