MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,338 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
underbody corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
underbody corroded
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
near side rear sill starting to corrode
under body starting to corrode
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
clutch slave cylinder leaking
exhaust front heat shield corroded
noise from inside catalyst
surface corrosion to brake pipes at front
surface corrosion to fuel pipes
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
clutch slave cylinder leaking
exhaust front heat shield corroded
noise from inside catalyst
surface corrosion to brake pipes at front
surface corrosion to fuel pipes
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J523 HCB is a 1992 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1992 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 116,364 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 J523 HCB, 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 34 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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J523 HCB is a 1992 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 December 1992.
Is J523 HCB safe to buy?
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