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G613 EDD

1989 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

241,130 mi
Last recorded241,130 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2013
Typical for 1989 Mazda MX-5144,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG613 EDD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2013 241,130 miles

advise repairs to nearside and offside chassis--damage evident.

advise repairs to offside sill--corrosion evident.

Fail 1 Jul 2013 241,130 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

advise repairs to nearside and offside chassis--damage evident.

advise repairs to offside sill--corrosion evident.

Pass 14 May 2012 235,909 miles

advise repairs to chassis rails.

advise repairs to offside sill--corrosion evident.

Fail 14 May 2012 235,909 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise repairs to chassis rails.

advise repairs to offside sill--corrosion evident.

Pass 19 May 2011 219,220 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

advise repairs to offside sill.

Fail 17 May 2011 219,220 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

advise repairs to offside sill.

Pass 4 May 2010 212,136 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 7 May 2009 203,325 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 195,431 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 195,431 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front no plate in poor condition

Fail 22 May 2007 189,007 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 May 2007 189,007 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 188,075 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 187,942 miles

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

front no plate damaged

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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G613 EDD is a 1989 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 G613 EDD, 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 G613 EDD registered?

G613 EDD is a 1989 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 2 July 1989.

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