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G395 ALL

1990 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2015
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

144,334 mi
Last recorded144,334 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2015
Typical for 1990 Mazda MX-5116,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG395 ALL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2015 144,334 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 143,209 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all front suspension joint rubber dust covers perishing.

both front under wing body areas outside of any prescribed area corroded.

Pass 2 Apr 2013 141,518 miles

all front suspension joint dust covers perishing.

rear suspension bushes perishing.

Fail 27 Mar 2013 141,518 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

all front suspension joint dust covers perishing.

rear suspension bushes perishing.

Pass 27 Mar 2012 139,081 miles

nearside front under wing area corroded.

offside front floor area corroding.

Fail 27 Mar 2012 139,081 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

nearside front under wing area corroded.

Pass 26 Apr 2011 136,744 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges.

Fail 25 Mar 2011 136,594 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front tyres worn on outer edges.(offside to limit)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 134,373 miles

nearside outer sill end and wheel arch corroded outside seatbelt and suspension prescribed areas.

offside under floor sill corroding.

Fail 24 Mar 2010 134,373 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside outer sill end and wheel arch corroded outside seatbelt and suspension prescribed areas.

offside under floor sill corroding.

rear brake pads worn thin.

Pass 6 Apr 2009 131,445 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres nearing legal limit.

nearside outer sill and wheel arch corroding.

Fail 6 Apr 2009 131,445 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres nearing legal limit.

nearside outer sill and wheel arch corroding.

Pass 17 Apr 2008 127,351 miles

nearside outer sill and rear wheel arch corroding.

Fail 9 Apr 2008 127,351 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

nearside outer sill and rear wheel arch corroding.

Pass 16 Apr 2007 125,022 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 135,032 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

offside rear under floor sill corroding.

Pass 24 Apr 2006 121,586 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 121,582 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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G395 ALL is a 1990 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 G395 ALL, 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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G395 ALL is a 1990 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 May 1990.

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