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YR15 MZY

2015 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

78,607 mi
Last recorded78,607 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Mazda MX-528,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR15 MZY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 78,607 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 70,819 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 63,587 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 54,662 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in windscreen (zoneA) (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 47,312 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 47,312 miles

Central Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2021 41,778 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 37,305 miles

Nearside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Washer jet poor

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 29,782 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 21,794 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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YR15 MZY is a 2015 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,999cc 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 YR15 MZY, 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 YR15 MZY registered?

YR15 MZY is a 2015 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 April 2015.

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