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M140 SNA

1995 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

93,718 mi
Last recorded93,718 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2008
Typical for 1995 Mazda MX-590,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM140 SNA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2008 93,718 miles

chassis nearside main member demaged been driven over speed hump at some stage !

Fail 5 Nov 2008 93,713 miles

Offside Rear Upper coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

chassis nearside main member demaged been driven over speed hump at some stage !

Pass 19 Sep 2008 72,994 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 89,700 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 89,700 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

offside rear wheel arch corroding

rear discs corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2006 86,200 miles

corrosion noted to both rear outer sills

corrosion noted to underneath of vrhicle

corrsion noted to all four disc's

offside rear to nearside rear brake pipe corroded

oil leak noted

Fail 9 Sep 2006 86,199 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

corrosion noted to all four disc's

corrosion noted to both rear outer sills

corrosion noted to underneath of vehicle

offside rear to nearside rear brake pipe corroded

oil leak noted

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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M140 SNA is a 1995 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 M140 SNA, 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 M140 SNA registered?

M140 SNA is a 1995 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 April 1995.

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