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L969 PSB

1999 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

131,826 mi
Last recorded131,826 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL969 PSB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 131,826 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 130,963 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 130,931 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 129,882 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 128,990 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60x14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 17 Nov 2020 128,988 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure deep cracks to cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60x14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 126,381 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 123,789 miles

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Offside Outer sill corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2018 123,723 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Offside Outer sill corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2016 122,148 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 120,631 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 115,235 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 115,149 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 109,229 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 102,265 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 97,404 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 91,500 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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L969 PSB is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1999 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 82,499 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 L969 PSB, 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 27 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L969 PSB registered?

L969 PSB is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 4 October 1999.

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