MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
235,793 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
both rear tyres getting low
Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both rear tyres getting low
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Oil leak
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
both front brakes rubbing slightly
fair amount of front brake imbalance at 23%
n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
o/s headlamp pattrn poor
some small stone chips in windscreen
o/s headlamp patten poor
o/s/ rear tyre wearing on inner edge and close to limit
o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H137 HKN is a 1990 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 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 H137 HKN, 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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H137 HKN is a 1990 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1990.
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