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K63 YFJ

1992 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

242,800 mi
Last recorded242,800 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-5116,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK63 YFJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 242,800 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 242,778 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Lower Steering locking device missing ball joint no splitpin (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Outer Steering locking device missing no splitpin (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Upper Steering locking device missing no splitpin (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brakes slight binding

Pass 13 Aug 2016 231,314 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Jul 2015 212,222 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 210,264 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 208,442 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 205,333 miles

Offside front inner tyre heavly worn bald

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

Some underbody surface corrosion

Fail 3 May 2011 205,333 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front inner tyre heavly worn bald

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

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

Some underbody surface corrosion

Pass 3 Mar 2010 199,038 miles

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

off side front tyre as worn on inner edge.

Pass 5 Mar 2009 196,057 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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K63 YFJ is a 1992 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K63 YFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K63 YFJ registered?

K63 YFJ is a 1992 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 March 1992.

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