2002 MAZDA — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- MAZDA
- Year
- 2002
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- RED
- Engine
- 1840 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 20 February 2018
- Last recorded mileage
- 55,001 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 47/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2002 Mazda has 14 MOT tests on record with a 86% pass rate and 55,001 miles. The vehicle is currently untaxed and has a lapsed MOT, requiring immediate verification.
The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 11,412 miles per year with no suspicious drops or spikes, showing normal usage over its 24-year lifespan.
Things to check
- Vehicle is 24 years old (registered Jan 2002), indicating significant accumulated wear and age.
- The vehicle has been untaxed since the last registration, which is a legal requirement for road use.
- The MOT expired on 2018-02-20, meaning the vehicle has not been legally roadworthy for over 4 years.
- Recurring corrosion advisories on the offside seat belt anchorage and brake pipe, indicating structural rust.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2025): 5-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
- Consistent annual mileage averaging 11,412 miles per year, showing no signs of odometer fraud.
- No recurring major failures on critical safety systems like brakes or steering, indicating no systemic neglect.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 12/14 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2006 | PASS | 55,001 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2007 | PASS | 66,229 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2008 | PASS | 76,170 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2009 | PASS | 89,433 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
|
| Jan 2010 | PASS | 101,910 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2011 | PASS | 115,750 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2012 | FAIL | 127,819 mi |
FAIL Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) FAIL Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) FAIL Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) FAIL Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) FAIL Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) FAIL Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) ADVISORY Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
|
| Feb 2012 | PASS | 128,019 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
|
| Feb 2013 | PASS | 138,553 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2014 | PASS | 149,576 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2015 | PASS | 159,636 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2016 | PASS | 166,531 mi |
ADVISORY all over under body corrosion ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Feb 2017 | FAIL | 172,724 mi |
FAIL Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear main (3.6.B.2c) FAIL Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3) FAIL Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3) ADVISORY advice under body and suspension corrosion ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) ADVISORY Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) ADVISORY Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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| Feb 2017 | PASS | 172,775 mi |
ADVISORY advice under body and suspension corrosion ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) ADVISORY Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) ADVISORY Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BF02 KHT, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.