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H858 LNA

1990 Mazda MX-5

Brown Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

95,073 mi
Last recorded95,073 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 Mazda MX-5116,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH858 LNA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1990
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 95,073 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2025 95,073 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 93,938 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 92,635 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 88,695 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 80,080 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 73,933 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 69,278 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 67,033 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 63,713 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 60,614 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 52,860 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 56,105 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 45,131 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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H858 LNA is a 1990 Mazda MX-5 in Brown with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 H858 LNA, 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 H858 LNA registered?

H858 LNA is a 1990 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is H858 LNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H858 LNA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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