free car check
2002 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration SC02OUL
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 08 Sep 2021
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,193 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,080 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020 12 Jun 202616 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,388 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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)
- under side of vehicle heavily undersealed
10 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cill near front jacking point (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cill (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- under side of vehicle heavily undersealed
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
19 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,325 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- underside of vehicle heavily undersealed
19 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- underside of vehicle heavily undersealed
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,555 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017 12 Jun 20268 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arm (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arm (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
11 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,635 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
11 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
26 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,570 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014 12 Jun 202624 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,532 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,599 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
18 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,599 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
8 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,019 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,699 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2010 12 Jun 20264 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
14 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,484 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2009 12 Jun 202623 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,967 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2008Advisory 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,631 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2007 12 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!
SC02OUL was registered on 2002-08-07
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.