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M724 POL

1995 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

101,569 mi
Last recorded101,569 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Mazda MX-590,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM724 POL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 101,569 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 101,442 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill has slight corrosion

Offside Rear Outer sill has slight corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2024 98,242 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill has slight corrosion

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2023 95,910 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 93,237 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 91,285 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 88,973 miles

All Anti Roll Bar Bush's Perished

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 30 May 2018 88,435 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened all drop link bushes deteriorated but not yet ineffective n/s/f o/s/f n/s/r o/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

fuel cap o-ring deteriorating but not yet defective

Fail 30 May 2018 88,429 miles

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened all drop link bushes deteriorated but not yet ineffective n/s/f o/s/f n/s/r o/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

fuel cap o-ring deteriorating but not yet defective

Pass 7 Dec 2017 87,543 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Dec 2017 87,535 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 85,056 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear has cut in tyre to which cords can be seen if opened up cut is less than 25mm

Fail 18 Oct 2016 85,051 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear has cut in tyre to which cords can be seen if opened up cut is less than 25mm

Pass 11 Sep 2015 82,542 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre side wall splitting

Offside Front Outer tyre side wall split

Pass 28 Aug 2014 81,439 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 80,322 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 80,322 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 79,571 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 77,562 miles

nearside rear tyre inner wall cracking

Pass 8 Jul 2009 75,371 miles

rear of both outer sills corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2008 72,910 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 70,523 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 66,755 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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M724 POL is a 1995 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 M724 POL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M724 POL registered?

M724 POL is a 1995 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 3 May 1995.

Is M724 POL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M724 POL shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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