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G629 UAL

1999 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

112,600 mi
Last recorded112,600 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG629 UAL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 Feb 2016 112,600 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened plus binding (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill to floor (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill to floor (6.1.B.2)

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

rear anti roll bar bushes perrished

Pass 9 Feb 2015 111,901 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 110,439 miles

both front to rear metal fuel pipes corroding

n/s/f track rod end rubber perished

o/s & n/s inner sills soft and corroding

o/s & n/s/f metal brake pipes to flexi starting to corrode

o/s & n/s/r main subframe mounts rubbers cracking and perishing

slight play o/s steering rack

Fail 7 Feb 2014 110,439 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

both front to rear metal fuel pipes corroding

n/s/f track rod end rubber perished

o/s & n/s inner sills soft and corroding

o/s & n/s/f metal brake pipes to flexi starting to corrode

o/s & n/s/r main subframe mounts rubbers cracking and perishing

slight play o/s steering rack

Pass 5 Feb 2013 107,160 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 107,160 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

oil around lower gear box area

suspect cluch slave fault pedal losing pressure

Pass 6 Feb 2012 105,514 miles

rear brake discs poor condition

Pass 31 Jan 2011 102,063 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 102,063 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 98,603 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 98,601 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 95,842 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 91,162 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 85,806 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 85,701 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 80,438 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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G629 UAL is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 82,499 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 G629 UAL, 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 27 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G629 UAL is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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