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K707 AHG

1992 Mazda MX-5

Purple Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

175,274 mi
Last recorded175,274 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-5116,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK707 AHG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1992
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Apr 2026 175,274 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake pedal wearing smooth edge (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by connection to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake servo vacuum hose clip incorrectly positioned

Nearside Front flexy brake hose rubbing on inside of wheel when on a lock

Pass 29 Apr 2025 170,486 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 169,542 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 167,432 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

UNDER BODY CORROSION

Pass 30 May 2022 165,508 miles

All Suspension Components Showing Rust/Corrosion

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Jun 2021 170,237 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced N/S SILL REAR END (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced O/S SILL REAR END (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working O/S REAR (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure O/S AND N/S REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S REAR AT JOINT WITH FLEX (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S FRONT. TO FLEX (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S AND N/S FRONT. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 157,147 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All meetal pipes and ferules. (3.6.B.2c)

Handbrake only reaches minimum requirements 17%

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

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

Vehicle has surface corrosion on chassis.

Pass 10 Dec 2015 156,180 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 153,183 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 113,183 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 147,027 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

nearside front brake binding slightly

Fail 10 Oct 2013 147,027 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 8 Oct 2012 144,996 miles

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

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

Rear tyres perrished

Pass 3 Oct 2011 142,600 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 140,596 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

front pads low

Pass 29 Sep 2009 137,854 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 123,774 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 108,884 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 90,296 miles

Coolant leak

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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K707 AHG is a 1992 Mazda MX-5 in Purple with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 K707 AHG, 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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K707 AHG is a 1992 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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