MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,066 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Lower Suspension, chassis and braking components have varied stages of corrosion
Central Lower Varied states of corrosion on suspension and chassis components
Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
advise exhaust satrting to show slight signs of corrosion but not leaking
advise under body slightly corroded but not holed holed yet
advise front pads looking a touch on the low side
advise under body starting to shpw slight signs of corrosion but not holed yet
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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L255 SHU is a 1993 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 L255 SHU, 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 L255 SHU registered?
L255 SHU is a 1993 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 September 1993.
Is L255 SHU safe to buy?
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