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G758 FVX

1990 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

118,321 mi
Last recorded118,321 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1990 Mazda MX-5116,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG758 FVX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 118,321 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 112,080 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 112,069 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2024 112,856 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 111,074 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 110,997 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 110,525 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2020 110,301 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 109,851 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 109,189 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 108,326 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 106,751 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 105,771 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2014 104,878 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 102,675 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 May 2012 100,577 miles

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

high level brake light inop.

Pass 10 May 2011 98,971 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 97,032 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 96,030 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 94,918 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 93,556 miles

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

both front tyres wearing low inner edge

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

unable to check front pads

Pass 24 Apr 2006 90,536 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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G758 FVX is a 1990 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 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 G758 FVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G758 FVX?

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What year was G758 FVX registered?

G758 FVX is a 1990 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G758 FVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G758 FVX shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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