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J341 GGT

1999 Mazda MX-5

Yellow Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,498 mi
Last recorded142,498 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ341 GGT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 142,498 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 142,467 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 142,253 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 142,224 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2023 142,205 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 141,883 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 141,586 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 141,431 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

wiper blade slight smearing

Pass 28 Jul 2018 140,940 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 136,794 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front top and bottom arms on n/s/ and o/s ball joint dust covers slighty deteriated (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 133,216 miles

All four front ball joint dust covers deteriorated

Pass 7 Jul 2015 129,344 miles

All four front ball joint dust covers in a poor condition

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust box in a poor condition

Pass 23 Jul 2014 128,351 miles

Both front upper and lower ball joint dust covers in a poor condition

N/s/f tyre in a poor condition

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Jul 2014 128,351 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both front upper and lower ball joint dust covers in a poor condition

N/s/f tyre in a poor condition

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 124,731 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

cracks in sidewalls of nearside front tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2012 124,013 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

cracks in sidewalls of nearside front tyre

Fail 25 Jul 2012 124,013 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

cracks in sidewalls of nearside front tyre

Pass 25 Jul 2011 122,316 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

both rear coil springs corroded

cracks in sidewall of nearside front tyre

rear fog lamp came on with a tap

Pass 24 Jul 2010 121,100 miles

Nearside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 115,542 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 115,542 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 110,963 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 102,300 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 86,496 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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J341 GGT is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Yellow with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J341 GGT, 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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J341 GGT is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 5 January 1999.

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