MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,008 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/f and o/s/r (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all suspension arms corroded
general under body corrosion
nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all suspension arms corroded
general underbody corrosion
nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
rear brake discs slightly corroded
general corrosion to vehicle underbody & suspension components
offside outer sill corroded & weak
rear brake discs corroded
slight oil leak
slightly low effort from nearside handbrake
general corrosion to vehicle underbody & suspension
offside outer sill corroded & weak
some pitting & corrosion to rear brake discs
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front and rear subframes corroded
general underbody corrosion
nearside rear spring corroded
some corrosion to rear disks
exhaust corroded
rear discs slightly corroded
slight oil leak from engine/gearbox
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
exhaust corroded
exhaust heat shield rattling
rear brake discs slightly corroded
slight oil leak from engine/gearbox
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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G838 TTV is a 1998 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
Across all 1998 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 86,993 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 G838 TTV, 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 28 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was G838 TTV registered?
G838 TTV is a 1998 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 February 1998.
Is G838 TTV safe to buy?
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