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B13 NDJ

1990 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

75,296 mi
Last recorded75,296 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2020
Typical for 1990 Mazda MX-5116,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB13 NDJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2020 75,296 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 75,296 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 73,974 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 71,950 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 70,782 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 68,546 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 67,771 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2012 66,649 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 64,909 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 63,092 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 60,547 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 59,783 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 56,448 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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B13 NDJ is a 1990 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1990 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 116,196 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 B13 NDJ, 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 36 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 B13 NDJ registered?

B13 NDJ is a 1990 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 April 1990.

Is B13 NDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for B13 NDJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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