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G719 TBD

1990 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

170,943 mi
Last recorded170,943 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2011
Typical for 1990 Mazda MX-5116,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG719 TBD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2011 170,943 miles

Bonnety stay not correctly housed in endgine bay

Both headlamps poor patterns

Front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

Offside handbrake effort low

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

Steering column universal joint gaiter split

Upper level stop lamp inoperative

Vibration on exhaust

Fail 28 Jan 2011 170,943 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Bonnety stay not correctly housed in endgine bay

Both headlamps poor patterns

Front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

Offside handbrake effort low

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

Steering column universal joint gaiter split

Upper level stop lamp inoperative

Vibration on exhaust

Pass 8 Oct 2009 155,450 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

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

Fail 30 Sep 2009 155,268 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 139,283 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

both track rod end gaiters split

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

centre rear brake light wired as rear fog lamp

park brake efficiency increased to 18%

Fail 24 Sep 2008 139,283 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

both track rod end gaiters split

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

centre rear brake light wired as rear fog lamp

Pass 6 Sep 2007 117,945 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 104,354 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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G719 TBD is a 1990 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 G719 TBD, 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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G719 TBD is a 1990 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 July 1990.

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