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H826 AMT

1992 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

192,185 mi
Last recorded192,185 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-5116,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH826 AMT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 192,185 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 191,868 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 191,274 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 190,898 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 190,136 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 189,288 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 188,636 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 186,330 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 181,689 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 May 2015 181,689 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 178,735 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 72,659 miles

all rear suspension bushes are perished

Fail 2 May 2013 72,614 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all rear suspension bushes are perished

Pass 9 May 2012 165,532 miles

bonnet will not open

front and rear flexi b/hoses are perished

front and rear suspension bushes perished

Fail 4 May 2012 165,531 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

bonnet will not open

front and rear flexi b/hoses are perished

front and rear suspension bushes perished

Pass 4 May 2011 159,350 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 159,350 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 150,299 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 142,900 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 137,961 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 133,406 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 132,330 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 129,932 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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H826 AMT is a 1992 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1992 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 116,364 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 H826 AMT, 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 34 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 H826 AMT registered?

H826 AMT is a 1992 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 January 1992.

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