MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
188,745 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt and offside (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and offside (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion underbody (6.1.B.2)
Front brakepipes showing corrosion
Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Rear Body has slight corrosion innersills showing corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside mirror broken
both rear innersills and rear brakepipes showing corrosion
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
front floors and inner arches starting to rust
front number plate cracked
nearside front brake slight binding
nearside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm
offside rear tyre tread edges wearing low
rear exhaust starting to rust
slight oil leak
suspension ball joints and steering track rod ends cover boots starting to split
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
front floors and inner arches starting to rust
front number plate cracked
nearside front brake slight binding
nearside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm
offside front suspension coil spring rusty
offside front tyre tread inner edge worn low and starting to crack/ perish
offside rear tyre tread edges wearing low
rear exhaust starting to rust
slight oil leak
suspension ball joints and steering track rod ends cover boots starting to split
ball joints and track rod ends cover boots starting to perish
both front tyre treads inner edges wearing low
front floors and inner arches sealed
nearside front brake slight binding
nearside front tyre tread small cut
nearside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm
offside rear tyre tread starting to wear on edges
rear exhaust starting to rust
suspension coil springs starting to rust
front number plate cracked
front tyre treads starting to wear on inner edges
front and rear coil springs starting to rust
front antiroll bar starting to rust
front chassis, floors and inner wheel arches starting to rust
offside rear tyre tread wearing on edges
rear exhaust starting to rust
track rod end and swivel cover boots starting to crack/ split
corrosion present on front and rear suspension components.
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
corrosion present on front and rear suspension components.
n/s/f door mirror glass cracked.
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G866 YBA is a 1990 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 G866 YBA, 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.
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G866 YBA is a 1990 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 January 1990.
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