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M112 OBD

1995 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

274,300 mi
Last recorded274,300 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2013
Typical for 1995 Mazda MX-590,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM112 OBD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2013 274,300 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 274,300 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

outer sills rusty

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Oct 2013 274,274 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

front pads getting low

offside front droplink slight play

outer sills rusted

outer sills starting to rust

Pass 8 Oct 2012 265,211 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both chassie rails damaged

nearside trackrod end boot split

offside trackrod end boot split

Fail 2 Oct 2012 265,211 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both chassie rails damaged

nearside trackrod end boot split

offside trackrod end boot split

Pass 17 Oct 2011 255,456 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 17 Oct 2011 255,454 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2010 243,384 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 243,384 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 226,940 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 226,940 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 202,073 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 202,073 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 186,753 miles

Offside front lower shock absorber rubber worn

Pass 3 Oct 2006 170,790 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 168,963 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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M112 OBD is a 1995 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1995 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 90,940 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M112 OBD, 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 31 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 M112 OBD registered?

M112 OBD is a 1995 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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