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2002 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration OU02YAX
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- Expires 28 Jul 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,044 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 93,044 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,236 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 n/s and o/s -tracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
18 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 n/s and o/s -tracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,617 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear handbrake lazy
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
15 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 69,743 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracking in grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear handbrake lazy
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,251 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
16 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 51,129 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2021 27 Jun 202626 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,739 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2020 27 Jun 202611 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,262 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test National Trust sticker ()
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
11 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 48,262 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test National Trust sticker ()
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,082 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre perished in tread
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
30 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 46,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front tyre perished in tread
- Nearside Rear tyre perished excessively on side walls
29 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,326 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,674 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2016 27 Jun 202625 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,447 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2015 27 Jun 202624 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,463 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2014 27 Jun 20266 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,754 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2013 27 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,304 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2012 27 Jun 202612 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,632 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,632 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,508 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 328,889 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2009 27 Jun 202627 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,209 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2008 27 Jun 20267 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,542 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2007 27 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OU02YAX was registered on 2002-04-29
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