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Y302 LFJ

2001 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

32,589 mi
Last recorded32,589 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Mazda MX-572,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY302 LFJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 32,589 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 27,710 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 26,575 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 25,425 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 23,719 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 22,513 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 21,605 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 20,825 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 20,825 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 19,675 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 19,348 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 18,239 miles

o/s/f road wheel slight buckel

Pass 1 May 2009 17,911 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 17,500 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 16,911 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 16,241 miles

N/S/F tyre on limit

front tyres worn on edges

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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Y302 LFJ is a 2001 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2001 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 72,567 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 Y302 LFJ, 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 25 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 Y302 LFJ registered?

Y302 LFJ is a 2001 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 June 2001.

Is Y302 LFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y302 LFJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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