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C635 JOE

1991 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

323,507 mi
Last recorded323,507 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2012
Typical for 1991 Mazda MX-5114,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC635 JOE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Nov 2012 323,507 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 323,507 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 320,456 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 315,518 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 309,462 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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C635 JOE is a 1991 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1991 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 114,279 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 C635 JOE, 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 35 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 C635 JOE registered?

C635 JOE is a 1991 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is C635 JOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C635 JOE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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