2002 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · DX02 LUA
2002 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 78,177 miles. MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,177 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DX02 LUA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
- 78,177 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DX02 LUA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mazda Mx-5 (DX02 LUA) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
DX02 LUA Mileage History
- 12/10/202377,559 mi
- 20/10/202377,573 mi+14 mi
- 10/10/202477,714 mi+141 mi
- 11/10/202477,716 mi+2 mi
- 07/10/202578,177 mi+461 mi
Average of roughly 311 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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