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K965 HAO

1992 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,789 mi
Last recorded31,789 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-5116,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK965 HAO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 31,789 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 31,362 miles

Reverse light out

Pass 7 Mar 2024 30,850 miles

Reverse light out

Pass 23 Mar 2023 30,658 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 30,226 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 29,902 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 29,898 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 29,855 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 28,981 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 28,856 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 28,829 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 28,629 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 28,427 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 27,725 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 27,554 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 26,986 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 26,784 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 24,467 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 22,758 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 22,090 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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K965 HAO is a 1992 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 K965 HAO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K965 HAO registered?

K965 HAO is a 1992 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K965 HAO safe to buy?

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