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M616 LJF

1995 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,902 mi
Last recorded78,902 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2015
Typical for 1995 Mazda MX-590,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM616 LJF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2015 78,902 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 75,670 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 75,669 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 61,454 miles

backing on front n/plate starting to pill away from plate

both front strut rubber boots split and hanging loose

Pass 3 Jul 2012 59,877 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air bag light on

Pass 13 May 2011 55,470 miles

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Pass 21 Jul 2010 50,845 miles

wipers starting to split

Pass 27 Jul 2009 45,795 miles

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all tyre wearing on outer edges

Fail 17 Jul 2009 44,713 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

all tyre wearing on outer edges

Pass 8 Aug 2008 37,609 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 37,606 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 33,923 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 30,327 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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M616 LJF is a 1995 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,839cc 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 M616 LJF, 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 M616 LJF registered?

M616 LJF is a 1995 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 May 1995.

Is M616 LJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M616 LJF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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