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G207 OKY

1990 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

167,151 mi
Last recorded167,151 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2015
Typical for 1990 Mazda MX-5116,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG207 OKY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2015 167,151 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2015 167,148 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 160,472 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 155,897 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 155,887 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

offside rear brake disc pitted to excess

Pass 4 Aug 2011 149,428 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 149,145 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 139,791 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 136,010 miles

FRONT SUBFRAME SHOWING SIGNS OF RUST

N/S & O/S TOP & BOTTOM BALL JOINT BOOTS SPLIT

N/S SILL TO FLOOR FLANGE SHOWING SIGNS OF SLIGHT DAMAGE

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Jul 2008 133,213 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 133,213 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 7 Jul 2007 132,304 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 113,421 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Owner advised fog warning lamp slightly obscured by tow bar

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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G207 OKY 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 69.2%.

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 G207 OKY, 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 G207 OKY registered?

G207 OKY is a 1990 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 June 1990.

Is G207 OKY safe to buy?

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