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H628 YUU

1991 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

150,721 mi
Last recorded150,721 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2023
Typical for 1991 Mazda MX-5114,279 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH628 YUU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2023 150,721 miles

NO REVERSE LIGHTS

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal GENERAL FLOOR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

UNDERSIDE SUSPENSION COVERED IN CORROSION DUE TO VEHICLE STANDING FOR A LONG PERIOD

Pass 10 Mar 2022 150,621 miles

GENERAL VEHICLE SUSPENSION SIGNS OF CORROSION FROM VEHICLE STANDING FOR A LONG PERIOD

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive NOT IN A PRESCRIBED AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal GENERAL FLOOR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 150,607 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing within 30 cm of top suspension mounting marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing just outside 30 cm rule of top suspension mounting marked with cvhalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

heavy corrsion on all susspension steering and chassis components under vehicle

Fail 16 Aug 2017 150,586 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 150,470 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 150,470 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 150,091 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 147,678 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 147,610 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 147,600 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 147,466 miles

several parts underside becoming corroded.

Pass 9 May 2011 147,461 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 147,454 miles

Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 146,690 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 146,690 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Upper Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

underside of veicle becoming very corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2009 145,567 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 144,140 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 141,338 miles

O/S FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT HAS LIFT AND PLAY.

POWER STEERING PIPES ARE RUSTING BADLY.

REAR METAL BRAKE PIPE IS RUSTING.

Pass 17 Jan 2006 137,740 miles

n/s rear inner wheel rim damaged.

o/s rear outer doorsill rusting badly in places.

rear metal brake pipe rusting badly.

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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H628 YUU is a 1991 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1991 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 114,279 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 H628 YUU, 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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H628 YUU is a 1991 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 1991.

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