MOT Status
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199,203 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
underbody corroded
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear various places (1.1.11 (c))
Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner/outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear various places (1.1.11 (c))
Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive To rear inner/outer sill and floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive And rear chassis and inner/outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear various places (1.1.11 (c))
Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive To rear inner/outer sill and floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive And rear chassis and inner/outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Corrosion to under body
Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Central sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
Corrosion to under body
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Oil leak
Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
fog light faded
slight engine oil leak
Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
fog light faded
slight engine oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front brake pads are worn slightly low
rear discs are corroded
slight corrosion to all coil springs
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front brake pads are worn slightly low
rear discs are corroded
slight corrosion to all coil springs
Nearside Front Upper Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
brake pads getting low on rear
horn starting to grate
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
brake pads getting low on rear
horn starting to grate
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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C8 WDB is a 1994 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.
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 C8 WDB, 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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C8 WDB is a 1994 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1994.
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