MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,805 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, inside faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Underbody covered in undersealer
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside face, both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Underbody heavily undersealed
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting missing bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Central Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded ***** across rear axle ***** (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Central Rear Lower Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Central Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded ***** across rear axle ***** (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
all supension bushes heavily perished
all suspension components heavily corroded
brake discs corroded
engine oil leaks
floors staring to corrode
inner wheel arches starting to corrode
o/s/r tyre getting low
o/s/r wheel slightly binding
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L853 FEL is a 1994 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
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 L853 FEL, 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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L853 FEL is a 1994 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1994.
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