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G732 KWO

1999 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

228,436 mi
Last recorded228,436 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2016
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG732 KWO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2016 228,436 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2015 223,883 miles

Oil leak

wipers slightly worn

Fail 6 Feb 2015 203,169 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 215,678 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

sills n/s/r and o/s/r at end corroded but cannot hole at time of test

Fail 17 Mar 2014 215,678 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

sills n/s/r and o/s/r at end corroded but cannot hole at time of test

Pass 13 Mar 2013 207,222 miles

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

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

Oil leak

slight movement o/s/r anti roll bar d bush

Pass 19 Mar 2012 200,765 miles

Oil leak

both n/s and o/s outer sill corroded but not holed at this time

exhaust blowing slightly

underside of vehicle covered in underseal

Fail 16 Mar 2012 200,763 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Oil leak

both n/s and o/s outer sill corroded but not holed at this time

exhaust blowing slightly

underside of vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 23 Mar 2011 196,220 miles

Coolant leak

front pads

os rear sill corroded

rear discs

Fail 9 Mar 2011 196,220 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Coolant leak

front pads

os rear sill corroded

rear discs

Pass 20 Aug 2009 195,869 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

n/s/f brake slightly binding

o/s/f chassis rusting

Fail 13 Aug 2009 195,859 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

n/s/f brake slightly binding

o/s/f chassis rusting

Pass 26 Aug 2008 195,277 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

both wiper blades split

front number plate cracked

o/s/f brake slightly binding

Pass 23 Mar 2007 187,373 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 187,373 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

corrosion to front and rear sub frames

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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G732 KWO is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 G732 KWO, 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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G732 KWO is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 23 February 1999.

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