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K995 FUL

1993 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

103,264 mi
Last recorded103,264 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Mazda MX-5111,855 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK995 FUL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 103,264 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 102,385 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2025 102,385 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 102,192 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 102,163 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 101,990 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 May 2019 101,694 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 100,786 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 100,709 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 99,061 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 99,061 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 98,986 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 98,810 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 98,703 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 98,509 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 98,382 miles

Rear of O/S outer sill underside corroded.

Pass 11 Jul 2011 98,034 miles

Both rear tyre treads cracking on outer edges.

O/S rear of inner sill underside corroded, outside failure areas.

Pass 8 Jul 2010 97,856 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 97,704 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 97,253 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 96,759 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 96,759 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/S/R of outer sill weakened by corrossion & only just acceptable.

Pass 9 May 2006 96,037 miles

Front & nrear brake pipes starting to corrode in places.

Rear of O/S outer sill weak.

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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K995 FUL is a 1993 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 K995 FUL, 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 K995 FUL registered?

K995 FUL is a 1993 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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The MOT history for K995 FUL shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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