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M699 MYE

1995 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

115,076 mi
Last recorded115,076 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2022
Typical for 1995 Mazda MX-590,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM699 MYE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2022 115,076 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front anti roll bar linkage bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear anti roll bar linkage bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion underneath vehicle

Fail 25 Oct 2022 115,072 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front anti roll bar linkage bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear anti roll bar linkage bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 23 Oct 2021 112,037 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 110,926 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 109,380 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside parking brake has a slightly low effort

Pass 7 Jul 2018 107,868 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 103,926 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 101,054 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center/rear joint (7.1.2)

General heavier corrosion at front suspension arms and hubs,both.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end/strong advise (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end/strong advise (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded at steering rack (2.3.2)

oil leak/oil presence under engine

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s effort low (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 98,241 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2015 98,241 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2014 96,366 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2013 94,021 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jul 2012 91,594 miles

Oil leak

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

rear exhaust box in poor condition.

Pass 9 Jul 2011 88,798 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Jul 2011 88,798 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 86,251 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 83,151 miles

Rear exhaust pipe corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2008 81,306 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2008 81,271 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 76,971 miles

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

slight bind nearside front brake

Fail 10 Jul 2007 76,931 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

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

slight bind nearside front brakes

Pass 13 Jul 2006 70,855 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 70,852 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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M699 MYE is a 1995 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 M699 MYE, 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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M699 MYE is a 1995 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 19 May 1995.

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