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H595 GKN

1991 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

66,380 mi
Last recorded66,380 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 1991 Mazda MX-5114,279 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH595 GKN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 66,380 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 65,376 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end (5.2.6)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 66,017 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 66,013 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 65,746 miles

clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn

Fail 2 Sep 2014 65,746 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn

Pass 10 Sep 2013 64,963 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 64,956 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 63,868 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 62,443 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 61,416 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 61,404 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 60,164 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 60,093 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2008 58,411 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 55,225 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 53,270 miles

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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H595 GKN is a 1991 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1991 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 114,279 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 H595 GKN, 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 35 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H595 GKN registered?

H595 GKN is a 1991 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 4 July 1991.

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