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H995 POL

1990 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

141,950 mi
Last recorded141,950 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2012
Typical for 1990 Mazda MX-5116,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH995 POL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2012 141,950 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 141,950 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

n/s/f lens broken

n/s/f tyre cut in sidewall but not through to canvas

Pass 5 Apr 2011 121,386 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2011 121,386 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 101,803 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 101,803 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 99,235 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 99,176 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 28 Jun 2007 94,638 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front tyres perished

rerar tyres perished

Pass 28 Jun 2007 94,638 miles

front tyres perished

rerar tyres perished

Pass 12 Sep 2006 94,573 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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H995 POL is a 1990 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 H995 POL, 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 H995 POL registered?

H995 POL is a 1990 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 1990.

Is H995 POL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H995 POL shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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