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K942 RGP

1993 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2011
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

172,662 mi
Last recorded172,662 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2010
Typical for 1993 Mazda MX-5111,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK942 RGP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2010 172,662 miles

brake and clutch pedals rubbers starting to split

offside number plate light slightly dull

Pass 28 Oct 2009 166,849 miles

brake pedal rubber slightly split

offside number plate light dim

Pass 11 Oct 2008 159,066 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 152,227 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 152,227 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2006 144,915 miles

both rear tyres wearing in middle og tread †

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge †

Pass 20 Jul 2005 131,831 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jul 2005 131,831 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Fail 20 Jul 2005 131,831 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2005 131,831 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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K942 RGP is a 1993 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1993 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 111,855 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 K942 RGP, 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 33 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 K942 RGP registered?

K942 RGP is a 1993 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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