2002 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · SL52 XWV
2002 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 78,012 miles. MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,012 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SL52 XWV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 06/02/2025
- 78,012 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SL52 XWV Mileage History
- 26/02/202262,402 mi
- 24/02/202368,037 mi+5,635 mi
- 01/03/202472,948 mi+4,911 mi
- 06/02/202578,012 mi+5,064 mi
Average of roughly 5,298 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
SL52 XWV 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 (SL52 XWV) between February 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 February 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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