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L956 FUD

1993 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,814 mi
Last recorded27,814 miles
Recorded on30 May 2015
Typical for 1993 Mazda MX-5111,855 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL956 FUD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2015 27,814 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 27,734 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 27,424 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 27,195 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 26,012 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 26,011 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

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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L956 FUD is a 1993 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 L956 FUD, 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 L956 FUD registered?

L956 FUD is a 1993 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 16 September 1993.

Is L956 FUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L956 FUD shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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