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YR65 XED

2015 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,829 mi
Last recorded44,829 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2025
Typical for 2015 Mazda MX-528,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR65 XED
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2025 44,829 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 43,928 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 40,722 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2021 34,534 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 28,571 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 22,486 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2018 22,486 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

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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YR65 XED is a 2015 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YR65 XED, 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 YR65 XED registered?

YR65 XED is a 2015 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 26 October 2015.

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