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H624 YYT

1991 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

100,869 mi
Last recorded100,869 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 1991 Mazda MX-5114,279 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH624 YYT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 100,869 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear sill corroded

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil rear offside / nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

underfloor areas corroded

underfloor suspension components generally corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2025 100,217 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rea tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

underfloor areas /suspension components painted

underfloor components generally corroded

Fail 22 Jul 2025 100,217 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floorpan area holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced underwing forward lower section holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength underfloor box section holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced underfloor corner section holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rea tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

underfloor areas /suspension components painted

underfloor components generally corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2024 99,888 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded

Fail 6 Feb 2024 99,887 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2023 98,494 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 98,474 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (10.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 98,173 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2020 98,173 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 93,735 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 90,031 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 90,007 miles

Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Fuel pipe insecure front to rear (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 88,114 miles

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 5 Jun 2017 888,093 miles

Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

O/S/F AND N/S/R TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES (ON LIMIT)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 86,160 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 86,148 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 77,196 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 77,184 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 73,190 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 73,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 68,963 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 68,038 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 64,871 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 64,871 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 64,858 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 64,643 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 9 Sep 2005 64,643 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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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H624 YYT is a 1991 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 H624 YYT, 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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H624 YYT is a 1991 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 May 1991.

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