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BJ17 EOH

2017 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,043 mi
Last recorded58,043 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Mazda MX-522,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ17 EOH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 58,043 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothsides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 51,900 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 45,834 miles

Offside Rear slight noise, suspected to be rubbing of wear indicator

Fail 28 May 2024 45,834 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear slight noise, suspected to be rubbing of wear indicator

Pass 21 Jun 2023 40,482 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 40,482 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2022 34,988 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 30,387 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 25,788 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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BJ17 EOH is a 2017 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 22,496 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ17 EOH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 9 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ17 EOH registered?

BJ17 EOH is a 2017 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 8 March 2017.

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