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WA02 YJV

2002 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

38,419 mi
Last recorded38,419 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA02 YJV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2019 38,419 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 35,176 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 31,094 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 28,174 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 27,472 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 26,569 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 24,034 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 22,734 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 22,022 miles

Front brake pads slightly worn

Oil leak

Tax disc fitted in centre of screen not on the left

Fail 21 Mar 2011 22,022 miles

Front brake pads slightly worn

Oil leak

Tax disc fitted in centre of screen not on the left

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 20,424 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 18,994 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 18,362 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 17,448 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges † suggest tracking

Pass 27 Mar 2006 13,654 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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WA02 YJV is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 WA02 YJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WA02 YJV registered?

WA02 YJV is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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The MOT history for WA02 YJV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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