MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,748 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
both rear tyres wearing thin.
slight side to side play in n/s/r wheel.
Offside Rear tyre perished
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
OFF SIDE AND NEAR SIDE FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED.
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Oil leak
brake pipes lightly corroded. rear calipers req. adjustment. rear fog lamp slightly pink
advise o/s headlamp misted slightly,not affecting beam image †advise both track rod end gaitors split no play in track rod ends
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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G288 LNY is a 1990 Mazda MX-5 in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 G288 LNY, 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 G288 LNY registered?
G288 LNY is a 1990 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1990.
Is G288 LNY safe to buy?
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