MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
220,066 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
all antirollbar link bushes slightly deteriorated
brake pipes at rear of vehicle slightly corroded
extensive surface corrosion on suspension & hub components
extensive surface corrosion on the entire chassis & floor area
nearside front has extensive corrosion just outside prescribed area
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Steering wheel weakened by fractures (2.1.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
all antirollbar link bushes deteriorated
brake pipes at rear of vehicle slightly corroded
extensive surface corrosion on suspension & hub components
extensive surface corrosion on the entire chassis & floor area
nearside front excessive corrosion just outside prescribed area
offside rear disc pitted bordeline
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K49 BVM is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1999 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 82,499 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 K49 BVM, 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 27 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was K49 BVM registered?
K49 BVM is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 December 1999.
Is K49 BVM safe to buy?
The MOT history for K49 BVM shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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