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OU22 MLX

2022 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,866 mi
Last recorded9,866 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2022 Mazda MX-514,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU22 MLX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2022
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2026 9,866 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2025 8,806 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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OU22 MLX is a 2022 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2022 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.5% with a typical mileage of 14,441 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OU22 MLX, 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 4 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU22 MLX registered?

OU22 MLX is a 2022 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2022.

Is OU22 MLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU22 MLX shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OU22 MLX have outstanding finance?

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