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L184 PVO

1993 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

216,404 mi
Last recorded216,404 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2015
Typical for 1993 Mazda MX-5111,855 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL184 PVO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2015 216,404 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 208,236 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front shockers corroded

slight bind on o/s/f

slight mishape on n/s/r wheel

Pass 11 Jun 2013 195,192 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 180,621 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 163,965 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 161,087 miles

advise big bore exhaust fitted [not exessively noisey]

Pass 11 Jun 2009 156,718 miles

large bore silencer fitted

Fail 10 Jun 2009 156,718 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

large bore silencer fitted

Fail 11 Jun 2008 143,569 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

sills floor chassi and all brake pipes in good order but req wax oil tp protect

Pass 11 Jun 2008 143,569 miles

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

sills floor chassi and all brake pipes in good order but req wax oil tp protect

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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L184 PVO is a 1993 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 L184 PVO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L184 PVO registered?

L184 PVO is a 1993 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 1993.

Is L184 PVO safe to buy?

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