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M629 SRR

1995 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

88,644 mi
Last recorded88,644 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2011
Typical for 1995 Mazda MX-590,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM629 SRR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2011 88,644 miles

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

exhaust corroded

off side front brake pads worn low

slight blow on exhaust joint

Fail 20 Dec 2011 88,644 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust corroded

off side front brake pads worn low

off side rear disc corroded and scored

slight blow on exhaust joint

Pass 11 Jan 2011 84,227 miles

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

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

both rear inner inner sills have slight corrosion

both rear outer sills have corrosion

front pads wearing thin

rear brake application slightly uneven

rear brake discs corroded

rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 29 Dec 2010 84,226 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

both rear inner inner sills have slight corrosion

both rear outer sills have corrosion

front pads wearing thin

rear brake discs corroded

rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 30 Dec 2009 80,820 miles

corrosion on both outer sills at rear

corrosion on offside front floor

offside front brake binding slightly

offside wiper blade starting to split

Fail 30 Dec 2009 80,820 miles

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

corrosion on both outer sills at rear

corrosion on offside front floor

offside front brake binding slightly

offside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 5 Jan 2009 76,957 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 76,957 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 24 Dec 2007 71,293 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corrosion on both outer sills

Pass 24 Dec 2007 71,293 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

corrosion on both outer sills

Pass 27 Dec 2006 64,533 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

corrosion on both outer sills

Fail 27 Dec 2006 64,533 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion on both outer sills

Pass 3 Jan 2006 58,061 miles

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

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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M629 SRR is a 1995 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M629 SRR, 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 M629 SRR registered?

M629 SRR is a 1995 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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