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J567 NLP

1999 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

209,996 mi
Last recorded209,996 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ567 NLP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 209,996 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 192,033 miles

wear / cracking to o/s rear tyre

Pass 15 Apr 2015 181,371 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 181,370 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust heatsheilds loose

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Fail 2 Apr 2014 173,299 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 2 Apr 2014 173,299 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 2 Apr 2013 167,009 miles

Exhaust heatsheild deteriating

Hand brake travel long

Nearside and offside front lower ball joint covers deteriating

oil leak on engine

Fail 2 Apr 2013 167,009 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust heatsheild deteriating

Hand brake travel long

Nearside and offside front lower ball joint covers deteriating

oil leak on engine

Fail 27 Mar 2012 160,430 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake pipe corroding

Slight oil leak on engine

Pass 27 Mar 2012 160,430 miles

Offside front brake pipe corroding

Slight oil leak on engine

Pass 1 Apr 2011 154,036 miles

engine leaking oil

Pass 29 Mar 2010 152,498 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 Mar 2009 149,707 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside rear handbrake effort lower than offside

Pass 6 Mar 2009 149,707 miles

nearside rear handbrake effort lower than offside

Pass 14 Mar 2008 143,996 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 143,996 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 135,865 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 130,882 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

CENTRE BRAKE LIGHT INOP

DOWN PIPE HEAT SHIELD LOOSE AND RATTLELING

ENGINE OIL LEAK

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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J567 NLP is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 J567 NLP, 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 J567 NLP registered?

J567 NLP is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 9 November 1999.

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The MOT history for J567 NLP shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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