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J544 XSF

1992 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

43,023 mi
Last recorded43,023 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-5116,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ544 XSF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 43,023 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 42,880 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 42,610 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 42,441 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 41,787 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 41,028 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 40,639 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 38,924 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 38,924 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 37,885 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 36,622 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 35,420 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 34,755 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 33,685 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 33,284 miles

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

handbrake travel high

Pass 21 Jun 2012 33,284 miles

handbrake travel high

Pass 1 Jun 2011 32,814 miles

crack offside front number plate

Fail 1 Jun 2011 32,814 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

crack offside front number plate

handbrake travel high

offside wiper blade starting to split/smear screen

Pass 18 May 2010 32,332 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 19 May 2009 32,065 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 30,921 miles

front number plate cracked

nail in offside front tyre

slight corrosion offside front chassis rail by front suspension cradle

Pass 4 May 2007 30,724 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 28,971 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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J544 XSF is a 1992 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 J544 XSF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J544 XSF?

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What year was J544 XSF registered?

J544 XSF is a 1992 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 May 1992.

Is J544 XSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J544 XSF shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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