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K460 NDL

1992 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

122,321 mi
Last recorded122,321 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-5116,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK460 NDL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 122,321 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 119,727 miles

Nearside Front non standard position/indicators fitted

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front non standard position/indicator lamps fitted

non standard indicator repeater lamps fitted

non standard suspension springs fitted

Fail 4 Jul 2024 119,723 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured Link (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front non standard position/indicators fitted

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front non standard position/indicator lamps fitted

non standard indicator repeater lamps fitted

non standard suspension springs fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2023 114,563 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 113,948 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 105,590 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 105,366 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 105,157 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 104,783 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 104,543 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 102,952 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 94,577 miles

n.s.f tyre worn low on inner edge

n.s.r outer sill rusty

Pass 1 Jun 2013 88,322 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2012 83,263 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 83,263 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

screen washer bottle insecure

Pass 7 Jun 2011 82,324 miles

washer bottle support bracket corroded

Pass 13 May 2010 81,229 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2009 79,596 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside front brake slightly binding

Pass 13 Mar 2008 77,463 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 75,233 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 72,227 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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K460 NDL is a 1992 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 K460 NDL, 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 K460 NDL registered?

K460 NDL is a 1992 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 December 1992.

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