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ET51 VZX

2002 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1839cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1839cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Mazda Mx-5 Petrol 1839cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 75,200 miles on the clock, averaging 6,773 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ET51 VZX

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,200
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,773

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading75,200 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,773
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET51 VZX 21k35k48k62k75k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,200 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,200 miles
Since last MOT+15,460 miles
PASS
Mileage59,740 miles
Since last MOT+12,195 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,545 miles
Since last MOT+10,828 miles
PASS
Mileage36,717 miles
Since last MOT+5,883 miles
PASS
Mileage30,834 miles
Since last MOT+3,760 miles
PASS
Mileage27,074 miles
Since last MOT+2,083 miles
PASS
Mileage24,991 miles
Since last MOT+3,629 miles
PASS
Mileage21,362 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET51 VZX
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1839cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About ET51 VZX

What car is ET51 VZX?

ET51 VZX is an black Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of ET51 VZX?

The last recorded mileage for ET51 VZX was 75,200 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET51 VZX passed its MOT?

ET51 VZX has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2014.

Is ET51 VZX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET51 VZX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ET51 VZX?

ET51 VZX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.