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L365 RHE

1999 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,192 mi
Last recorded115,192 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL365 RHE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 115,192 miles
Fail 28 May 2026 115,192 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 May 2024 114,333 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 114,166 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 111,848 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 106,732 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2020 106,731 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 101,743 miles

slight engine oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2018 100,963 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 98,251 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 97,700 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 97,657 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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L365 RHE is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 L365 RHE, 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 L365 RHE?

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What year was L365 RHE registered?

L365 RHE is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 24 May 1999.

Is L365 RHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L365 RHE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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