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WIL 2751

2002 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,146 mi
Last recorded147,146 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Mazda MX-566,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWIL 2751
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2013 147,146 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 142,856 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 131,797 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 124,552 miles

engine oil leak

nearside and offside headlamps beam images faint

offside rear tyre cuts in sidewall

Pass 25 Sep 2008 119,375 miles

exhaust noise level

front brake pads very low

nearside and offside headlamp beam images faint

nearside rear tyre has a nail in tread

offside front tyre has a nail in tread

offside rear tyre has a cut in sidewall

play in offside front wheel bearing

Fail 20 Sep 2008 119,352 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

exhaust noise level

front brake pads very low

nearside and offside headlamp beam images faint

nearside rear tyre has a nail in tread

offside front tyre has a nail in tread

offside rear tyre has a cut in sidewall

play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 20 Sep 2007 111,201 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 105,166 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 105,166 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2005 102,864 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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WIL 2751 is a 2002 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WIL 2751, 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 WIL 2751 registered?

WIL 2751 is a 2002 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 June 2002.

Is WIL 2751 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WIL 2751 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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