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SY65 YDH

2015 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,912 mi
Last recorded44,912 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda MX-528,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY65 YDH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 44,912 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension knuckle, furthest forward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension knuckle, furthest forward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage on both sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking between tread on both front tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Mar 2026 44,912 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension knuckle, furthest forward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension knuckle, furthest forward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage on both sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking between tread on both front tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 39,997 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension knuckle, furthest forward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 32,393 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Furthest forward bush on suspension knuckle. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 25,121 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Furthest forward bush on suspension knuckle. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit, at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit, at 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Feb 2023 25,121 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cracks at outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cracks at outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Furthest forward bush on suspension knuckle. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit, at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit, at 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 17,518 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Furthest forward bush on suspension knuckle. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 12,453 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 9,948 miles
Pass 27 May 2019 6,982 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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SY65 YDH is a 2015 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SY65 YDH, 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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SY65 YDH is a 2015 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 December 2015.

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