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P40 MPW

2015 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,747 mi
Last recorded56,747 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Mazda MX-528,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP40 MPW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2025 56,747 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper rear arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 55,550 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 52,438 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing - Both cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 50,037 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 45,683 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 43,054 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre side wall damage

Pass 9 Sep 2019 37,492 miles

Nearside Front tyre has minor inner side wall damage

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 29,525 miles

Nearside Front tyre has minor inner side wall damage

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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P40 MPW is a 2015 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 P40 MPW, 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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What year was P40 MPW registered?

P40 MPW is a 2015 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 September 2015.

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