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H269 DPN

1999 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

148,018 mi
Last recorded148,018 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH269 DPN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 148,018 miles

General underbody corrosion.

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 147,979 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 146,518 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 145,455 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 141,964 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 140,570 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 138,423 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 135,621 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 133,910 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 130,323 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 130,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 127,247 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 127,238 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 125,537 miles

nearside front side light lens broken

nearside mirror missing

Fail 13 Dec 2012 125,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

nearside front side light lens broken

nearside mirror missing

Pass 5 Jan 2012 122,852 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

both rear brake discs have heavy corrosion

nearside front tyre sidewall perishing

offside front tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 22 Jun 2010 118,626 miles

both rear anti roll bar "D" bushes have fair amount of movement (Advise attention)

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

fuel tank filler cap sealing ring starting to perish and crack

Pass 29 Jun 2009 116,101 miles

both rear anti roll bar "D" bushes have some play

brake and clutch pedel rubbers worn

Fail 24 Jun 2009 116,097 miles

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

both rear anti roll bar "D" bushes have some play

brake and clutch pedel rubbers worn

Pass 2 Jun 2008 110,281 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

rear anti roll bar bushes have slight play

Fail 23 May 2008 110,279 miles

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

brake pedal rubber worn

rear anti roll bar bushes have slight play

Pass 12 Jun 2007 109,654 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 109,651 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 106,921 miles

O/s hand brake effort low.

Fail 7 Jun 2006 106,921 miles

O/s hand brake effort low.

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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H269 DPN is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 H269 DPN, 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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H269 DPN is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 October 1999.

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