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G577 CCV

1990 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

59,267 mi
Last recorded59,267 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Mazda MX-5116,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG577 CCV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 59,267 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 55,418 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 55,118 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 54,549 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 53,366 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 52,945 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 52,918 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 52,458 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 51,076 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 49,470 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 47,634 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 46,091 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 45,698 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2012 44,760 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 34,924 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 33,886 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 32,086 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 29,667 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 24,440 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 21,871 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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G577 CCV is a 1990 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 G577 CCV, 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 G577 CCV registered?

G577 CCV is a 1990 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G577 CCV safe to buy?

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