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H473 BYF

1990 Mazda Eunos

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

218,548 mi
Last recorded218,548 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 Mazda Eunos133,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH473 BYF
MakeMazda
ModelEunos
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 218,548 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 216,036 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 214,081 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 214,078 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to central rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 211,762 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 208,915 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2021 208,911 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 205,758 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 201,772 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated + nearside front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 198,988 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 195,792 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 195,792 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 194,425 miles

all brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2015 194,221 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 193,735 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 16 Apr 2014 193,735 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 May 2013 193,220 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

o\s number plate poor

Pass 16 May 2012 191,098 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 191,072 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 May 2011 189,683 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 185,402 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 16 Apr 2010 185,402 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 May 2009 175,452 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 159,999 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 14,111 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 121,338 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Eunos?

Based on 35,442 MOT tests across 2,197 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
2,982
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,197
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,156
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,011
parking brake recording little or no effort 957
fog lamp not working 920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 758
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H473 BYF is a 1990 Mazda Eunos in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1990 Mazda Eunos models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 133,415 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda Eunos fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H473 BYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Eunos typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Mazda Eunos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H473 BYF registered?

H473 BYF is a 1990 Mazda Eunos, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is H473 BYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for H473 BYF shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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