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G75 WFG

1999 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

122,685 mi
Last recorded122,685 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG75 WFG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 122,685 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 122,388 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside chassis (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Rear Coil springs corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 121,727 miles

Nearside and offside chassis corroded

Oil Leak

Rear Sub frame and upper & lower arms corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2015 120,104 miles

Front & Rear springs corroded

Rear sub-frame corroded

Fail 17 Jun 2015 120,102 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front & Rear springs corroded

Rear sub-frame corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2014 123,775 miles

Both front wipers are split but still clear

Slight corrosion at nearside A post

Slight corrosion on both centre chassis legs

general underbody and suspension components are slightly corroded

slight corrosion on both rear sills

Pass 28 Jun 2013 115,567 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 115,561 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 113,620 miles

brake pipes and fuel pipes covered with wax oil

Fail 25 Jun 2012 113,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

brake pipes and fuel pipes covered with wax oil

Pass 22 Jun 2011 111,289 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 111,286 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 106,973 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 106,968 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

All remaining brake discs slightly corroded at edges.

Nearside rear brake disc corroding at outer face.

Pass 3 Sep 2009 102,129 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2009 102,129 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 100,422 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 99,259 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 99,259 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 91,085 miles

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

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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G75 WFG is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 G75 WFG, 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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G75 WFG is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 January 1999.

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