2002 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · MAZ 2059
2002 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 80,900 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jul 2022.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jul 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Aug 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,900 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MAZ 2059 Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2021
- 80,900 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MAZ 2059 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mazda Mx-5 (MAZ 2059) between April 2006 and July 2021.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 08 July 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounting”.
MAZ 2059 Mileage History
- 08/04/200637,324 mi
- 11/04/200747,309 mi+9,985 mi
- 13/03/200850,413 mi+3,104 mi
- 04/03/200954,067 mi+3,654 mi
- 19/03/201058,785 mi+4,718 mi
- 31/03/201160,178 mi+1,393 mi
- 31/03/201160,178 mi
- 30/03/201261,428 mi+1,250 mi
- 03/04/201363,410 mi+1,982 mi
- 10/03/201464,459 mi+1,049 mi
- 19/03/201464,459 mi
- 01/04/201566,161 mi+1,702 mi
- 01/04/201566,165 mi+4 mi
- 30/03/201667,391 mi+1,226 mi
- 17/03/201769,431 mi+2,040 mi
- 30/03/201873,316 mi+3,885 mi
- 09/05/201873,446 mi+130 mi
- 12/07/201979,901 mi+6,455 mi
- 19/07/201979,901 mi
- 14/07/202080,722 mi+821 mi
- 08/07/202180,900 mi+178 mi
Average of roughly 2,857 miles per year across 21 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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