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H570 WAH

1990 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

245,467 mi
Last recorded245,467 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2018
Typical for 1990 Mazda MX-5116,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH570 WAH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2018 245,467 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2017 240,860 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner arch starting to corrode (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Aug 2016 235,594 miles

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

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 May 2014 221,102 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 210,201 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside sun visor loose

slight blue tint to front side lights

Fail 19 Apr 2013 210,186 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside sun visor loose

Pass 3 May 2012 206,705 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 206,610 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 19 May 2011 204,626 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 May 2011 204,626 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 202,262 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

centre brake light inop

Pass 24 May 2008 194,681 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 186,773 miles

brake pipes corroding

clutch slave cylinder leaking

Fail 15 May 2007 186,773 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

brake pipes corroding

clutch slave cylinder leaking

Pass 25 May 2006 178,010 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 177,950 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nsr brake disc corroding

oil leak

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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H570 WAH is a 1990 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 H570 WAH, 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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H570 WAH is a 1990 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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