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M258 UJM

1995 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

117,663 mi
Last recorded117,663 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Mazda MX-590,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM258 UJM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 117,663 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2025 115,505 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 114,900 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2023 114,434 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 114,074 miles
Fail 4 May 2022 114,040 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 113,127 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 110,176 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 106,266 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 105,273 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 105,198 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 103,211 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 101,690 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 101,608 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 99,364 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 96,320 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 93,253 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 90,604 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 86,963 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 82,906 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 76,688 miles

front numberplate starting to delaminate

o/s/f tyre starting to perish on inner wall

Pass 16 Apr 2008 76,481 miles

front tyres worn and wearing low

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 22 Jun 2006 75,702 miles

front wiper blades getting smearing

unable to see rear inner brake pads

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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M258 UJM is a 1995 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 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 M258 UJM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M258 UJM registered?

M258 UJM is a 1995 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M258 UJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M258 UJM shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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