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M323 AHG

1995 Mazda MX-5

Yellow Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,650 mi
Last recorded89,650 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Mazda MX-590,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM323 AHG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 89,650 miles

Offside parking brake effort low

corrosion both front and rear cross axle rigid brake pipes

corrosion front floor both sides

Pass 6 Aug 2025 89,349 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2025 89,348 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 89,021 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

corrosion offside front floor, offside bulkhead under front arch

light corrosion various rigid brake pipes

Pass 11 Jul 2023 88,667 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 88,029 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 87,406 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill closing panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2021 87,401 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill closing panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 86,877 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 86,859 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 86,106 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2019 86,106 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 85,471 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 84,296 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 81,887 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 81,541 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 81,282 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 81,282 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 79,997 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 79,349 miles

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

near-side and off-side rear outer sills repaired and painted unable to check thoroughly

Fail 11 Oct 2011 79,349 miles

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

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

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

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

near-side and off-side rear outer sills repaired and painted unable to check thoroughly

Pass 5 Aug 2010 76,873 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 74,934 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 74,934 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 72,561 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 70,212 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 64,670 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 64,478 miles

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

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

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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M323 AHG is a 1995 Mazda MX-5 in Yellow with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M323 AHG, 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 M323 AHG registered?

M323 AHG is a 1995 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 23 June 1995.

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