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K780 OWV

1992 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,845 mi
Last recorded78,845 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2010
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-5116,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK780 OWV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2010 78,845 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres are cracking on tread not showing cords

Pass 14 Mar 2009 74,766 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 70,460 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 67,225 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front wiper loose

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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K780 OWV is a 1992 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 K780 OWV, 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 K780 OWV registered?

K780 OWV is a 1992 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is K780 OWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K780 OWV shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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