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H683 YUV

1991 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

133,135 mi
Last recorded133,135 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 1991 Mazda MX-5114,279 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH683 YUV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 133,135 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 132,641 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 131,970 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 131,622 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 131,102 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 129,778 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 129,225 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 128,491 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 127,494 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 126,834 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 125,956 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 125,336 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 124,890 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 124,015 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 123,545 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 123,098 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 121,869 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 114,593 miles

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

rear tyres beginning to show signs of perishing

Fail 9 Jun 2009 114,593 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear tyres beginning to show signs of perishing

Pass 14 May 2008 104,648 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 100,971 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 100,924 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 97,216 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 97,216 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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H683 YUV is a 1991 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 H683 YUV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H683 YUV registered?

H683 YUV is a 1991 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 10 January 1991.

Is H683 YUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H683 YUV shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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