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M453 AHW

1994 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

119,534 mi
Last recorded119,534 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2016
Typical for 1994 Mazda MX-5104,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM453 AHW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2016 119,534 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 113,198 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 113,205 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2013 111,413 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 107,086 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 101,242 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 94,017 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2008 85,767 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2008 85,745 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 84,392 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Sep 2005 83,904 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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M453 AHW is a 1994 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1994 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 104,077 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 M453 AHW, 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 32 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 M453 AHW registered?

M453 AHW is a 1994 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 October 1994.

Is M453 AHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M453 AHW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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