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A15 RLT

1994 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,515 mi
Last recorded82,515 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 1994 Mazda MX-5104,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 RLT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 82,515 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 82,407 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 82,407 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

engine oil leak -rocker cover area

Pass 29 Jun 2017 82,228 miles

Coolant leak from radiator ()

Oil leak rocker cover ()

Pass 8 Jun 2016 81,878 miles

Slight oil leak from engine area.

Vehicle fitted with plastic under tray.

Pass 23 Jun 2015 81,601 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 3 May 2012 81,369 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 80,334 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 80,331 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Battery insecure

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 1 Aug 2006 79,286 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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A15 RLT is a 1994 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1994 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 104,077 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 A15 RLT, 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 32 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A15 RLT registered?

A15 RLT is a 1994 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 September 1994.

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