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L906 PSF

1993 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

96,194 mi
Last recorded96,194 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 1993 Mazda MX-5111,855 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL906 PSF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 96,194 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension components are showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis has signs of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 95,221 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underbody corrosion rear axle and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 95,200 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 95,000 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 94,968 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 94,755 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 94,754 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 92,741 miles

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

advanced corrosion to o/s outer sill

Pass 12 Mar 2012 90,823 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2012 90,811 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

n/s/r floor to sill corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2011 86,278 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 86,145 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 81,467 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 81,313 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

o/s/f bumper lower corner tie bar insecure

Pass 21 Feb 2009 76,694 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 71,636 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 67,617 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 65,206 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 65,206 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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L906 PSF is a 1993 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 L906 PSF, 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 L906 PSF registered?

L906 PSF is a 1993 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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