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M443 XFS

1995 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,826 mi
Last recorded95,826 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2019
Typical for 1995 Mazda MX-590,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM443 XFS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2019 95,826 miles

Blow at exhaust joins

Front brake pipes corroded at parts

Pass 16 Sep 2017 91,124 miles

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

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

both outer sills covered in under seal

both under sills covered in under seal

Pass 24 Sep 2016 89,478 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

both outer sills covered in under seal

under vehicle covered in under seal

Pass 16 Sep 2015 88,974 miles

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

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

both outer sills covered in under seal

under vehicle covered in under seal

Pass 1 Aug 2014 85,044 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 85,037 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

n/s/f tyre side wall cut

Pass 27 Feb 2013 76,271 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 76,271 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 73,176 miles

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

lens repair tape to both front sidelights

slight bind nearside front

Fail 7 Aug 2009 73,154 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 73,154 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Jun 2007 72,768 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 72,464 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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M443 XFS is a 1995 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 M443 XFS, 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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M443 XFS is a 1995 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 April 1995.

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