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Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front tyre tread low on edges
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked/damaged
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front tyre tread low on edges
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked/damaged
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and low tread on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and low tread on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury lamp lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged
Nearside washer jet poor
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm limit 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm limit 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged no affect on emitted light
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front tyre badly worn on edges of tread
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged
Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread
Offside Front tyre worn on edges of tread
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber split on end (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off mounting plate damaged (0.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm limit 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front bumper grill broken
Nearside Front bumper split has a tape repair
Nearside Front headlamp has a broken & loose trim inside unit
Nearside Rear lamp unit outer plastic cover trim broken
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80-85% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all four (5.3.2 (b))
Valve stem slightly damaged all slightly perished & O/S/F valve cap missing (5.2.3 (j))
both front shock absorber dust boots split & poor
Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front bumper grill broken
Nearside Front bumper split has a tape repair
Nearside Front headlamp has a broken & loose trim inside unit
Nearside Rear lamp unit outer plastic cover trim broken
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80-85% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all four (5.3.2 (b))
Valve stem slightly damaged all slightly perished & O/S/F valve cap missing (5.2.3 (j))
both front shock absorber dust boots split & poor
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all four (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all four (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil all four (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on limit and badly worn on inner edges (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front tyre worn on edges
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil all four (2.7.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85-90% WORN (3.5.1g)
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K1 NMC is a 2012 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 2012 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 34,465 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 K1 NMC, 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 14 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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K1 NMC is a 2012 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 June 2012.
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