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M19 WMP

1999 Mazda MX-5

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,876 mi
Last recorded66,876 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM19 WMP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 66,876 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2024 62,987 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 58,854 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jun 2023 58,854 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 55,577 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 51,993 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Underside of vehicle under sealed

Fail 7 Jun 2021 51,991 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Underside of vehicle under sealed

Pass 8 Jun 2020 51,428 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 50,591 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 50,591 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 50,275 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 49,540 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 47,524 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 45,361 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2014 42,950 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 39,748 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 37,139 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 34,894 miles

4 tyres slightly perrished

Pass 7 Jun 2010 33,054 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 31,566 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 28,363 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 27,198 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 24,876 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 23,569 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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M19 WMP is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Gold with a 1,598cc 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 M19 WMP, 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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M19 WMP is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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