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Nearside Rear stabiliser bar corroded
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear stabiliser bar corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill to floor and inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill to floor and inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear stabiliser bar corroded
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear stabiliser bar corroded
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle bracket to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle bracket to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle bracket to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle bracket to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall and in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm tread 205/50 r16 87w (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall and in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall and in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm tread 205/50 r16 87w (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall and in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17inch (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
all tyres cracking in tread
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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A8 GDB is a 2009 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2009 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 44,153 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 A8 GDB, 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 17 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was A8 GDB registered?
A8 GDB is a 2009 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 23 December 2009.
Is A8 GDB safe to buy?
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