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M756 VTS

1995 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

305,778 mi
Last recorded305,778 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2012
Typical for 1995 Mazda MX-590,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM756 VTS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2012 305,778 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 30,577 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

offside front brake pipe corroded

outer skin of cat corroded

suppension front and rear corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2011 29,508 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 29,508 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front and rear subframes heavily corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2010 28,635 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all brake discs slightly pitted and corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2010 28,635 miles

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all brake discs slightly pitted and corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2009 27,740 miles

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

general corrosion on subframe/suspension units

Pass 27 Aug 2008 26,365 miles

o/s and nearside front suppension heavly corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2008 26,362 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

o/s and nearside front suppension heavly corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2008 26,275 miles

front suppension arms heavly corroded

rear suppension heavly corroded

Fail 9 Apr 2008 26,275 miles

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

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

front suppension arms heavly corroded

rear suppension heavly corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2007 26,261 miles

front suppension craddel and suppension arms heavly corroded

rear suppension cradel and suppension arms heavly corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2006 26,260 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

front offside and nearside suppension heavly corroded no defects

rear suppension heavly corroded both sides †no defects

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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M756 VTS 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 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 M756 VTS, 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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M756 VTS is a 1995 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 1995.

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