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L591 HYF

1994 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

145,208 mi
Last recorded145,208 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 1994 Mazda MX-5104,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL591 HYF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2016 145,208 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (under drivers floor) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 12 Jan 2016 145,208 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (under drivers floor) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 4 Apr 2014 144,421 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

emissions close to max

Pass 4 Apr 2014 144,421 miles

emissions close to max

Pass 8 Jan 2013 135,580 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 135,580 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 119,437 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 106,845 miles

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

rear fog lamp slightly obsecured

Pass 19 Jan 2010 93,431 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 93,381 miles

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 82,441 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 71,367 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 56,906 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 44,548 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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L591 HYF is a 1994 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L591 HYF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L591 HYF?

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What year was L591 HYF registered?

L591 HYF is a 1994 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 17 June 1994.

Is L591 HYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L591 HYF shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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