MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,544 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Brake flexis showing age and wear
Damage to chassis rails
Fog lamp discoloured
Fuel cap seal perishing
Main Beam "Tell Tale" requires attention
Minor chips in windscreen
Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age,wear and surface corrosion
Stone damage to treads
Strong Advise: Offside beam image poor
Surface corrosion to exhaust in parts
Surface corrosion to metal brake pipes and ferrules
Tyres showing age and perishment
Various minor oil leaks
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Fog lamp discoloured
Fuel cap seal perishing
Minor chips in screen
Perishment to tyres/cracking and showing age
Slight damage to chassis rails
Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age,wear and surface corrosion
Strong Advise:Brake bind to offside front wheel
Strong Advise:Offside headlamp image poor
Surface corrosion to exhaust in parts
Surface corrosion to metal brake pipes and ferrules
Various minor oil leaks
Wet Test
Wiper smear
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
nearside wiper blade split
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both wipers split
slight damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G270 FBL is a 1989 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1989 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 144,177 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 G270 FBL, 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 37 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 G270 FBL registered?
G270 FBL is a 1989 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1989.
Is G270 FBL safe to buy?
The MOT history for G270 FBL shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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