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J77 RBO

1992 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

96,704 mi
Last recorded96,704 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-5116,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ77 RBO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 96,704 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 95,332 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 93,528 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 91,891 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Oct 2012 90,310 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 88,102 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 85,525 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 82,668 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 82,668 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2008 79,876 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 76,335 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 72,359 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 66,874 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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J77 RBO is a 1992 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 J77 RBO, 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

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What year was J77 RBO registered?

J77 RBO is a 1992 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 June 1992.

Is J77 RBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J77 RBO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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