2002 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · CW02 HGL
2002 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 83,835 miles. MOT expired on 09 Feb 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Bangor
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,835 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CW02 HGL Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2025
- 83,835 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CW02 HGL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mazda Mx-5 (CW02 HGL) between September 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions not tested due to car unable to idle (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s a”; “Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s and n/s ch”.
CW02 HGL Mileage History
- 05/09/202276,239 mi
- 05/11/202276,245 mi+6 mi
- 06/02/202481,534 mi+5,289 mi
- 10/02/202583,835 mi+2,301 mi
Average of roughly 3,120 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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