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L535 FPH

1994 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

95,962 mi
Last recorded95,962 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 1994 Mazda MX-5104,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL535 FPH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 95,962 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2020 94,390 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2020 94,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 93,335 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 90,334 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 88,428 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 86,154 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 85,806 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 79,853 miles

O/S/R Shock rubbing on drive shaft

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 79,853 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

O/S/R Shock rubbing on drive shaft

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 74,137 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 68,525 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 66,450 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 64,210 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 61,578 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 57,512 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 52,035 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2006 48,168 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 48,168 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 16 Jun 2005 42,953 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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L535 FPH is a 1994 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 L535 FPH, 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 L535 FPH registered?

L535 FPH is a 1994 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 June 1994.

Is L535 FPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L535 FPH shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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