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J611 HGC

1991 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,976 mi
Last recorded136,976 miles
Recorded on12 May 2011
Typical for 1991 Mazda MX-5114,279 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ611 HGC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2011 136,976 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 132,962 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 122,071 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 15 May 2009 122,067 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 121,453 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 121,453 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

exhaust system very rusty rear box in poor condition

small cuts in n/s/f tyre side wall

Pass 31 Jul 2006 120,677 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 120,677 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2005 117,439 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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J611 HGC is a 1991 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 J611 HGC, 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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What year was J611 HGC registered?

J611 HGC is a 1991 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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