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VU65 MVK

2015 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

51,326 mi
Last recorded51,326 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda MX-528,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU65 MVK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 51,326 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lateral arm pin bush in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 46,246 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lateral arm, pin / bush in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lateral arm , pin /bush in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 41,238 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 41,235 miles

Headlamp aim too high N/S/F Dipped Beam Requires Adjustment (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both Front Tyres Cracking Down To Cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front Discs Grooved (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front Brake Pads Starting To Get Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Rear Brake Imbalance Present (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 36,464 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front Tyres Cracking Outer Treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 30,473 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 24,041 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Minor Corrosion Lip Present On Rear Brake Disc Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 19,550 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Minor Corrosion Lip On Brake Disc Inner Faces All Round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyres All Round Starting To Get Low With Cracks Between Treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 12,232 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 11,081 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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VU65 MVK is a 2015 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VU65 MVK, 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 VU65 MVK registered?

VU65 MVK is a 2015 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 9 September 2015.

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