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L446 XTC

1993 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,261 mi
Last recorded36,261 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 1993 Mazda MX-5111,855 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL446 XTC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 36,261 miles

Front tyres slightly perished

Nearside front brake slightly binding

Fail 20 Sep 2017 36,254 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front tyres slightly perished

Nearside front brake slightly binding

Pass 14 Feb 2014 34,184 miles

nsf brake binding!

Pass 27 Nov 2009 33,565 miles

Advise power steering pump pully worped

Pass 1 Feb 2008 33,234 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 30,619 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 27,395 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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L446 XTC is a 1993 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 L446 XTC, 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 L446 XTC registered?

L446 XTC is a 1993 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is L446 XTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L446 XTC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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