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M10 MPK

1999 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

50,884 mi
Last recorded50,884 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM10 MPK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 50,884 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2026 50,884 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 50,252 miles

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 49,666 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 48,916 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 47,997 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 47,185 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 46,681 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 46,675 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 45,701 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 44,725 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 43,624 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 42,501 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 41,386 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 40,219 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 40,216 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 38,906 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 37,687 miles

slight corrosion on the rear of both outer sills

Pass 7 Jul 2011 36,455 miles

slight corrosion on the rear of both side outer sills

Pass 22 Jun 2010 35,159 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 33,889 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 32,813 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 30,954 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 29,163 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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M10 MPK is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 M10 MPK, 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 M10 MPK registered?

M10 MPK is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 20 July 1999.

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