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K452 NGT

1993 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,892 mi
Last recorded103,892 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 1993 Mazda MX-5111,855 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK452 NGT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 103,892 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 102,932 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 102,095 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 102,085 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 102,081 miles
Fail 24 May 2023 102,049 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 101,875 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 101,715 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 101,645 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 101,610 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 107,534 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 107,534 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 101,297 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 101,473 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 96,332 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 90,305 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 84,943 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2007 79,139 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 74,823 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 69,571 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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K452 NGT is a 1993 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K452 NGT, 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

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What year was K452 NGT registered?

K452 NGT is a 1993 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 June 1993.

Is K452 NGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for K452 NGT shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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