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2002 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration SL02VZC
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1840cc
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- Expired 28 May 2022
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,041 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2022 13 Jun 20263 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill, full length of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
29 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,027 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2021 13 Jun 202618 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 132,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking pipe at rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,011 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
26 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 132,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- in my opinion this vehicle should not be driven on public roads. Dangerous
- Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Floor excessively deteriorated boot floor. battery coming through (6.2.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,337 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
13 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,950 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018 13 Jun 202625 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,096 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017 13 Jun 202625 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 11,481 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 13 Jun 20266 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 11,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,592 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
5 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,350 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2013 13 Jun 20266 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 108,994 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2012 13 Jun 20265 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 108,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
4 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,576 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2011 13 Jun 202626 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 105,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
12 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 99,316 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
12 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 89,105 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2009 13 Jun 202611 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 89,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 89,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
17 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 79,538 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2007 13 Jun 202627 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 58,238 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2006 13 Jun 202627 Oct 2005
Fail
Mileage: 58,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
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SL02VZC was registered on 2002-03-27
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