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K258 RGO

1992 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

171,892 mi
Last recorded171,892 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2015
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-5116,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK258 RGO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2015 171,892 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 168,661 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 163,821 miles

Outer rim of nearside rear brake disc pitted

Pass 20 Feb 2012 155,840 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

High level brake light not working

Pass 26 Jan 2011 147,022 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 136,750 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 128,875 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 120,606 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 120,540 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jan 2007 114,473 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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K258 RGO is a 1992 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 K258 RGO, 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.

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What year was K258 RGO registered?

K258 RGO is a 1992 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is K258 RGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K258 RGO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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