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H755 XYY

1990 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

90,997 mi
Last recorded90,997 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2007
Typical for 1990 Mazda MX-5116,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH755 XYY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2007 90,997 miles

Nearside front brake binding slightly

Offside Number plate lamp dim

Fail 23 Feb 2007 90,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding slightly

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Number plate lamp dim

Pass 9 Feb 2006 87,214 miles

1 front to rear metal brake pipe corroding †2 n/s/f metal brake pipe corroding †3 n/s/f tyre close to legal limit †4 o/s/f tyre scrubbed on inner wall †5 o/s/r tyre scrubbed on inner wall †6 n/s/f brake slightly binding †7 rear brake pads worn †

Fail 6 Feb 2006 87,192 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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

1 front to rear metal brake pipe corroding †2 n/s/f metal brake pipe corroding †3 n/s/f tyre close to legal limit †4 o/s/f tyre scrubbed on inner wall †5 o/s/r tyre scrubbed on inner wall †6 rear brake pads worn †7 rear brake discs corroding

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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H755 XYY is a 1990 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 H755 XYY, 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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What year was H755 XYY registered?

H755 XYY is a 1990 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 October 1990.

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