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KUI 5260

1999 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,231 mi
Last recorded119,231 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUI 5260
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2023 119,231 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

windscreen washers poor

Pass 13 Mar 2018 115,265 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 108,690 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 108,690 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 9 May 2011 106,494 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 May 2011 106,494 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 May 2010 103,234 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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KUI 5260 is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 82,499 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KUI 5260, 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 27 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KUI 5260?

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What year was KUI 5260 registered?

KUI 5260 is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 February 1999.

Is KUI 5260 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KUI 5260 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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