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G855 EJH

1999 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,558 mi
Last recorded124,558 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG855 EJH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 124,558 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 123,589 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

both rear tyres worn low on inner edges

Pass 22 Sep 2018 113,011 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2016 112,982 miles

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

Drivers seat loose

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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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G855 EJH is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G855 EJH, 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 G855 EJH registered?

G855 EJH is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 August 1999.

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