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G656 VUE

1990 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,024 mi
Last recorded140,024 miles
Recorded on16 May 2014
Typical for 1990 Mazda MX-5116,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG656 VUE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 16 May 2014 140,024 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 138,304 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 137,172 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 136,452 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 134,879 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 133,876 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 133,152 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 132,318 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 131,268 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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G656 VUE is a 1990 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G656 VUE, 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 G656 VUE registered?

G656 VUE is a 1990 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G656 VUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for G656 VUE shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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