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H997 RJE

1999 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

133,247 mi
Last recorded133,247 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH997 RJE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 133,247 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 133,235 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 133,235 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 133,188 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 133,131 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 133,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre age cracked.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre age cracked.

Pass 13 Aug 2015 133,054 miles

Offside Front Tyre age cracked

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre age cracked

Pass 3 Apr 2014 132,760 miles

Slight age cracking on all tyres

Pass 17 Apr 2013 132,372 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 131,262 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 137,154 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 137,154 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 130,832 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 130,618 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 130,218 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2007 129,941 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 129,258 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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H997 RJE is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1999 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 82,499 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 H997 RJE, 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 27 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H997 RJE registered?

H997 RJE is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 November 1999.

Is H997 RJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for H997 RJE shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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