MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,675 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
clutch hydraulic slave cylinder leaking.Resevoir refilled to complete test
engine over heated on test,cooling fans did not cut in
nearside and offside rear outer sills corroded
offside front brake disc pitted
offside front outer sill corroded
slight fluid leak from steering rack
vehicle has alot of heavy corrosion to chassis floor,suspension and brake components
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
clutch hydraulic slave cylinder leaking.Resevoir refilled to complete test
engine over heated on test,cooling fans did not cut in
nearside and offside rear outer sills corroded
offside front brake disc pitted
offside front outer sill corroded
slight fluid leak from steering rack
vehicle has alot of heavy corrosion to chassis floor,suspension and brake components
Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
limited slip differential fitted,brakes checked with decelerometer
nearside front tyre,tread perished and cracked
non standard rear silencer fitted
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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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J638 HGF is a 1991 Mazda MX-5 in Yellow with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 J638 HGF, 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 J638 HGF registered?
J638 HGF is a 1991 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1991.
Is J638 HGF safe to buy?
The MOT history for J638 HGF shows 12 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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