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K947 YVV

1992 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

89,562 mi
Last recorded89,562 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-5116,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK947 YVV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2018 89,562 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 89,445 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 89,399 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive High (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 89,194 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 88,599 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 88,599 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 88,360 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 88,019 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 87,567 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 85,878 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 83,807 miles

n/s/f brake disc warped slightly , all brake pads very low

Pass 4 Jun 2009 81,072 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 78,019 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 75,644 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 74,098 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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K947 YVV is a 1992 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 K947 YVV, 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 K947 YVV registered?

K947 YVV is a 1992 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 25 November 1992.

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