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2015 Info

Mazda MX-5

Roadster Sport
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Publication: Oct 2015

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  • Adult Occupant

    84%
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  • Child Occupant

    80%
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  • Pedestrian

    93%
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  • Safety Assist

    64%
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Total 31.9 Pts / 84%
  • Good
  • Adequate
  • Marginal
  • Weak
  • Poor
Frontal Offset Deformable Barrier
7.1 Pts
Passenger
Driver
Frontal Full Width
8 Pts
Rear Passenger
Driver
Lateral Impact
14.5 Pts
Car
Pole
Whiplash Rear Impact
2.4 Pts
Rear Seat
Front Seat
AEB City
0.0 Pts
Performance:
Not Available

Comments
Total 17.0 Pts / 80%
  • Good
  • Adequate
  • Marginal
  • Weak
  • Poor
Safety Features 5.0 Pts
Front
Passenger
Isofix
i-Size
Integrated CRS
  • Fitted to the vehicle as standard
  • Not fitted to the test vehicle but available as option
  • Not Available
CRS Installation Check 12.0 Pts
crs
Installation
  • Easy
  • Difficult
  • Safety critical
  • Not allowed
Seat Position
Front
Passenger
Maxi Cosi Cabriofix (Belt)
Britax Römer King Plus (Belt)
Britax Römer Duo Plus (ISOFIX)
Britax Römer KidFix (Belt)
Maxi Cosi Cabriofix & EasyFix (Belt)
Maxi Cosi Cabriofix & EasyFix (ISOFIX)
BeSafe iZi Kid X3 ISOfix (ISOFIX)
Maxi Cosi Pearl & Familyfix (ISOFIX)
Britax Römer KidFix (ISOFIX)
  • Easy
  • Difficult
  • Safety critical
  • Not allowed
Detailed Test Results
Comments
Total 33.7 Pts / 93%
  • Good
  • Adequate
  • Marginal
  • Weak
  • Poor
VRU Impact Protection
33.7 Pts
VRU Impact Protection

Head Impact 21.7 Pts

Pelvis Impact 6.0 Pts

Leg Impact 6.0 Pts


Comments
Total 8.3 Pts / 64%
  • Good
  • Adequate
  • Marginal
  • Weak
  • Poor
Speed Assistance 1.3 Pts
System Name Adjustable Speed Limiter
Speed Limit Information Function N/A
Warning Function Manually set
Speed Limitation Function Manually set
Electronic Stability Control 3 Pts
System Name DSC
Performance
Vehicle Yaw Rate @ COS + 1.00 s 1.5% meets ECE requirements
Vehicle Yaw Rate @ COS + 1.75 s 1.3% meets ECE requirements
Lateral Displacement @ BOS + 1.07 s 3.2 m meets ECE requirements
Seatbelt Reminder 3.0 Pts
Applies To All seats
Warning Driver Seat Front Passenger(s) Rear Passenger(s)
Visual
Audible
  • Pass
  • Fail
  • Not available
Lane Support 1.0 Pts
System Name LDWS
Type Lane Departure Warning
Operational From 70 km/h
Warning Audible & Visual
Performance
LDW Confirmation Test
Pass
AEB Inter-Urban 0 Pts
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Specifications

Tested Model Mazda MX-5 1.5 SE-L, RHD

Body Type - 2 door roadster

Year Of Publication 2015

Kerb Weight 1030kg

VIN From Which Rating Applies - all MX-5s

Class Roadster sports

Safety Equipment

Driver
Passenger
Rear
FRONTAL CRASH PROTECTION
Front Airbag
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Belt Pretensioner
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Belt Loadlimiter
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Knee Airbag
Driver
Passenger
Rear
LATERAL CRASH PROTECTION
Side Head Airbag
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Side Chest Airbag
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Side Pelvis Airbag
Driver
Passenger
Rear
CHILD PROTECTION
Isofix/i-Size
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Integrated Child Seat
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Airbag cut-off switch
Driver
Passenger
Rear
SAFETY ASSIST
Seatbelt Reminder
Driver
Passenger
Rear
OTHER SAFETY SYSTEMS
Active Bonnet
Active Bonnet
ESC
ESC
AEB City
AEB City
AEB Interurban
AEB Interurban
Speed Assistance
Speed Assistance
Lane Assist System
Lane Assist System

Note: Other equipment may be available on the vehicle but was not considered in the test year.

  • Fitted to the vehicle as standard
  • Fitted to the vehicle as option
  • Not fitted to the test vehicle but available as option
  • Not Available
  • Not Applicable

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October 2015
Rating Published
2015
October 2016
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2015
October 2017
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2015
October 2018
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October 2019
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October 2020
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2015
October 2021
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January 2022
Rating Expired
2015

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