MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,643 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Both Wiper Blades Split
Front Brake Pads Getting Low
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
osf & nsf tyre's outer walls cracking
Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
osf & nsf tyre's outer walls cracking
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
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K178 DTM is a 1993 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1993 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 111,855 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 K178 DTM, 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 33 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 K178 DTM registered?
K178 DTM is a 1993 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1993.
Is K178 DTM safe to buy?
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