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L440 MCF

1994 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

143,758 mi
Last recorded143,758 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2010
Typical for 1994 Mazda MX-5104,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL440 MCF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2010 143,758 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 141,323 miles

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

Rear number plate in poor condition

Rear part of both outer sills have been filled and undersealed, unable to check soundness of metalwork by seat belt mounts

Fail 16 Apr 2008 141,323 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear number plate in poor condition

Rear part of both outer sills have been filled and undersealed, unable to check soundness of metalwork by seat belt mounts

Pass 4 Mar 2007 129,705 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 118,148 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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L440 MCF is a 1994 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1994 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 104,077 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 L440 MCF, 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 32 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 L440 MCF registered?

L440 MCF is a 1994 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L440 MCF safe to buy?

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