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M652 ALG

1995 Mazda MX-5

Yellow Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,386 mi
Last recorded127,386 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 1995 Mazda MX-590,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM652 ALG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Jul 2016 127,386 miles

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

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

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

all sill inner and outer are corroded and weak

engine/ gearbox is leaking oil

front brake imbalance is high

Pass 3 Jul 2015 120,670 miles

off side inner sill is blistered and very weak, near side rear floor is corroded and holed and near to a failure

off side washer not working (twins), off side wiper blade is split, near side and off side outer sills are blistered and weak, exhaust downpipe heat shield is insecure, near side inner sill is blistered and weak,

Pass 10 Jul 2014 115,385 miles

offside rear inner sill blistered

Pass 17 Jul 2013 112,751 miles

nearside rear inner sill corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2013 112,751 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

nearside rear inner sill corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2012 107,372 miles

offside rear sill damaged

Pass 1 Aug 2011 103,912 miles

offside front chassis leg blistered, offside front inner sill blistered

Fail 28 Jul 2011 103,912 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front chassis leg blistered, offside front inner sill blistered

Pass 13 May 2010 98,910 miles

handbrake travel high

Pass 13 May 2009 93,354 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 89,046 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 89,046 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Near side brake reading is low (handbrake)

Pass 15 May 2007 85,405 miles

Exhaust System is corroded †Near side rear top wishbone inner bushes are worn †Outer sills have filler in them

Pass 21 Apr 2006 80,961 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 80,961 miles

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

o/s front tyre split at inner sidewall, not revealing cord

rear of o/s & n/s sills corroded, outside prescribed area.

screw in n/s rear tyre tread

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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M652 ALG is a 1995 Mazda MX-5 in Yellow with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M652 ALG, 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 M652 ALG registered?

M652 ALG is a 1995 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 May 1995.

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