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J9 CCB

1999 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

114,743 mi
Last recorded114,743 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2012
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ9 CCB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2012 114,743 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 179,554 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 4 Mar 2011 179,554 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 172,608 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 172,369 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 168,898 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 168,888 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2008 164,497 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2008 164,220 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 151,242 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2007 151,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

steering wheel cover loose

Pass 22 Mar 2006 143,792 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 143,792 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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J9 CCB is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 J9 CCB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J9 CCB?

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What year was J9 CCB registered?

J9 CCB is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 June 1999.

Is J9 CCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J9 CCB shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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