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OV02UXM
2002 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1840cc
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- Registration OV02UXM
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2002
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1840cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
19
Passes
12
Failures
61.29%
Pass Rate
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131 Total Defects Recorded
9 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,469 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- LSD fitted Used Decelerometer
- undersealed
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,320 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- UnderBody covered heavily in sealent
28 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,776 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- underbody rust
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 135,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- underbody rust
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,580 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 133,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,048 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- both front tyres wearing on edges
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheelarch/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheelarch/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- both front tyres wearing on edges
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,333 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear wheel arch slight corroded
- o/s/f wiper end rubber slight split
- n/s/f windscreen has slight chipped
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 127,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged on outer edge has cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear wheel arch slight corroded
- o/s/f wiper end rubber slight split
- n/s/f windscreen has slight chipped
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,768 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front inner arches corroding
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Outer sills corroding
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Both front tyres wearing on outer edge
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,684 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front inner arches corroding
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- outer sills corroding
13 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,684 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- outer sills corroding
- both front inner arches corroding
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,542 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear lower arm outer pin bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
30 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear lower arm outer pin bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,767 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front inner arches corroding
- rear road springs corroding
- centre/rear exhaust join corroding
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- front brake application uneven nearside lazy (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- centre/rear exhaust join corroding
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- rear road springs corroding
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- front inner arches corroding
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,363 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,070 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 106,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,642 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,357 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2013 4 Jul 202615 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 89,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
17 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,331 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2012 4 Jul 20265 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,586 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2011 4 Jul 202630 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 74,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
21 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 68,863 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2010 4 Jul 202622 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 55,678 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,678 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 27,137 MI
4 Jul 202619 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,137 MI
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OV02UXM was registered on 2002-05-30
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