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T700 ROE

2002 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

21,914 mi
Last recorded21,914 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT700 ROE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 21,914 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 21,839 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 21,812 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 21,775 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 21,724 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 21,669 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2020 21,664 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2019 21,495 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 21,495 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2018 21,157 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 20,306 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 19,548 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 19,215 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 18,119 miles

rust starting on sills/inner sills waxoil recommended

undertray fitted obscuring some items

Pass 2 Jul 2013 17,126 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2013 17,668 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 15,956 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 15,124 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 14,483 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 12,964 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 11,577 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 9,745 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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T700 ROE is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 T700 ROE, 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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What year was T700 ROE registered?

T700 ROE is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 16 March 2002.

Is T700 ROE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T700 ROE shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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