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J330 UPC

1991 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

162,345 mi
Last recorded162,345 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2014
Typical for 1991 Mazda MX-5114,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ330 UPC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2014 162,345 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 157,170 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 151,216 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 144,364 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 137,546 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 128,223 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 116,735 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 116,735 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 103,020 miles

stone chip in windscreen

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

stone chip in o/s head lamp glass

Fail 22 Oct 2007 103,010 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

stone chip in o/s head lamp glass

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 18 Oct 2006 91,560 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 91,560 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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J330 UPC is a 1991 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 114,279 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 J330 UPC, 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 35 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J330 UPC is a 1991 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 October 1991.

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