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K375 LVG

1993 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

71,553 mi
Last recorded71,553 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Mazda MX-5111,855 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK375 LVG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 71,553 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 70,899 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 70,085 miles

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 68,925 miles

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2022 67,349 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 66,840 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 66,284 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 65,356 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 64,731 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 30 May 2017 64,731 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 61,532 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 57,476 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 54,911 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 54,911 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 25 May 2013 52,478 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 48,697 miles

n/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 2 Jun 2011 44,656 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 40,763 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2008 40,419 miles

offside front tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 8 Dec 2007 38,688 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 12 Dec 2006 37,018 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 34,960 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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K375 LVG is a 1993 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 K375 LVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K375 LVG?

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What year was K375 LVG registered?

K375 LVG is a 1993 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 July 1993.

Is K375 LVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K375 LVG shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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