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VN02 XHH

2002 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

84,920 mi
Last recorded84,920 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN02 XHH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 84,920 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 81,411 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 70,612 miles

EML on

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 62,817 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 62,817 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 62,697 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 60,004 miles

n/s rear tyre has cracks in tread

o/s rear tyre has cracks intread

Fail 26 Feb 2013 60,004 miles

n/s rear tyre has cracks in tread

o/s rear tyre has cracks intread

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 55,699 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 48,599 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 40,693 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 33,676 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 May 2008 29,167 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 22,306 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 14,433 miles

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

OFF SIDE FRONT WIPER BLADE SPLITTING

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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VN02 XHH is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 VN02 XHH, 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 VN02 XHH registered?

VN02 XHH is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 June 2002.

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