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K508 EGM

1992 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

336,096 mi
Last recorded336,096 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2015
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-5116,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK508 EGM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2015 336,096 miles

both rear outer sills corroded

slight underbody corrsion

Pass 11 Jul 2014 333,628 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 310,957 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/r tyre worn low inner edge

Pass 6 Jul 2012 294,075 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2011 269,837 miles

front suspension bushes perished

general underbody corrosion

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both outer sills corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2010 245,273 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both outer sills corroded

front number plate cracked and rear faded

general underbody corrosion

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Jul 2009 227,207 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both outer sills slight corrosion

front number plate cracked and rear faded

general underbody corrosion

Pass 23 Jun 2008 209,380 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front number plate cracked

general underbody corrosion

Pass 20 Jun 2007 192,530 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front number plate damaged

headlamp pattern poor

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 4 Jul 2006 177,710 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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K508 EGM is a 1992 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 K508 EGM, 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 K508 EGM registered?

K508 EGM is a 1992 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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