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G749 CLF

1999 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,500 mi
Last recorded117,500 miles
Recorded on26 May 2012
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG749 CLF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2012 117,500 miles

Oil leak

genaral u/body corrosion

Pass 14 Apr 2011 116,748 miles

some general underbody surface corrosion

Fail 14 Apr 2011 116,746 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

some general underbody surface corrosion

Pass 2 May 2009 116,181 miles

n/s outer sill starting to corrode

slight engine oil leak

slight exhaust blow

surface corrosion on exhaust

Pass 26 Apr 2008 115,463 miles

general underbody corrosion

o/s/r shocker slight leak

slight exhaust blow

Pass 28 Mar 2007 114,262 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 108,050 miles

horn working intermittantly

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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G749 CLF is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 G749 CLF, 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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What year was G749 CLF registered?

G749 CLF is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 3 February 1999.

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