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2002 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration LC02FVN
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 22 Aug 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,327 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
23 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,912 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2025 7 Jun 202616 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,374 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central rear box joint (6.1.2 (a))
25 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,408 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 67,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,135 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,798 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2021 7 Jun 20265 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,563 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020 7 Jun 202618 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,916 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2019 7 Jun 202618 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
28 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,348 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017 7 Jun 202622 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,697 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016 7 Jun 202622 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,697 MI
7 Jun 20266 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,942 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,942 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,401 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2014 7 Jun 202613 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,401 MI
7 Jun 20264 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,344 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013 7 Jun 20264 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 47,344 MI
7 Jun 202611 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,087 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2012 7 Jun 20269 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,942 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2011 7 Jun 20269 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 37,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
3 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,186 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2009 7 Jun 202611 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,768 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2008 7 Jun 202630 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,078 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2007 7 Jun 202630 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 22,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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LC02FVN was registered on 2002-05-31
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