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K764 SLX

1992 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

241,650 mi
Last recorded241,650 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-5116,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK764 SLX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 241,650 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 241,645 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 232,041 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 221,871 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 221,871 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 210,805 miles

both sides rear wheel arch slight corrosion

Pass 5 Apr 2013 205,436 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2012 195,899 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2011 186,902 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 19 Apr 2011 186,902 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 177,913 miles

long travel on handbrake

rear tyres close to limit

surface corroison underside of vehicle

Pass 22 Apr 2009 167,081 miles

All four brake discs are worn & corroded

Front & Rear brake pads are low

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Ns & Os inner & Outer sills are corroded & getting weak in places

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Slight play in osf strut top bush

Slight play in osf wheel bearing

Steel brake pipes are corroded, brake flexi hose ferrules are corroded & hoses are perished

Windscreen is chipped

Fail 22 Apr 2009 167,081 miles

All four brake discs are worn & corroded

Front & Rear brake pads are low

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Ns & Os inner & Outer sills are corroded & getting weak in places

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Slight play in osf strut top bush

Slight play in osf wheel bearing

Steel brake pipes are corroded, brake flexi hose ferrules are corroded & hoses are perished

Windscreen is chipped

Pass 28 Apr 2008 160,586 miles

Ns & Os outer sills are corroded

Nsf & osf lower wishbones are corroded

Rear anti roll bar d bushes have some play

Some corrosion on floor pans & Inner sills

Pass 29 Mar 2007 155,266 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 51,128 miles

Eye Level Brake Light Has Been Wired As A Fog Light

Fail 7 Mar 2006 151,128 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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K764 SLX is a 1992 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 K764 SLX, 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 K764 SLX registered?

K764 SLX is a 1992 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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