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OY02EWP
2002 MAZDA MX-5
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1839cc
General Information
- Registration OY02EWP
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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109 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 115,885 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2027 4 Jul 20264 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 115,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,430 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- rear subframe and suspension arms corroded.
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
16 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 112,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn not tight (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear subframe and suspension arms corroded.
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
22 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 112,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear sub frame and suspension arms corroded.
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 112,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- general underbody corrosion
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,799 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,720 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020 4 Jul 20263 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,720 MI
4 Jul 20267 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,790 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,952 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear exhaust joint corroded and leaking
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg/inner arch (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg/inner arch (2.4.A.3)
30 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,952 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust joint corroded and leaking
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg/inner arch (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg/inner arch (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,391 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front tyre wear on inner edge
30 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front tyre wear on inner edge
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,147 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Upper 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 Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
8 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,350 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,657 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
25 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
22 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,836 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,836 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,165 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,060 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2011 4 Jul 202617 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,891 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2010 4 Jul 20267 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,315 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2009 4 Jul 202620 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,118 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2008 4 Jul 202612 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,098 MI
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OY02EWP was registered on 2002-05-14
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