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J895 CRM

1999 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

142,240 mi
Last recorded142,240 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ895 CRM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2021 142,240 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 140,362 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 136,359 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 125,136 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

all brake pads getting low

all coil springs corroded

brake pipes starting to corrode

undertray fitted

Pass 10 May 2017 114,534 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 114,490 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 114,464 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 113,648 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 113,948 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 28 May 2013 113,663 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 113,256 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 112,567 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 112,567 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 May 2010 111,645 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 111,114 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 111,114 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 May 2008 110,156 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 109,214 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 109,210 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Fail 22 May 2006 108,274 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 22 May 2006 108,274 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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J895 CRM is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 J895 CRM, 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 J895 CRM registered?

J895 CRM is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 May 1999.

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The MOT history for J895 CRM shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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