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F8 NOW

1994 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,607 mi
Last recorded54,607 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Mazda MX-5104,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF8 NOW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 15 May 2026 54,607 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 51,210 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 47,586 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 44,118 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 40,148 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 35,679 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 32,459 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 31,242 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 30,032 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 28,170 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 26,989 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 26,676 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 25,284 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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F8 NOW is a 1994 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F8 NOW, 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 F8 NOW registered?

F8 NOW is a 1994 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 19 February 1994.

Is F8 NOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F8 NOW shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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