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M760 EWV

1995 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

70,152 mi
Last recorded70,152 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 1995 Mazda MX-590,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM760 EWV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 70,152 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 69,905 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 69,683 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2016 69,683 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 69,322 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 69,314 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 68,637 miles

Offside front brake starting to bind

Fail 4 Jun 2014 68,637 miles

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

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

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

Offside front brake starting to bind

Pass 11 Jun 2013 67,997 miles

Front brakes binding slightly

Fail 8 May 2013 67,981 miles

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

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

Front brakes binding slightly

Pass 27 Apr 2012 67,303 miles

Both lower sections of rear wings corroded - non structual

Fail 26 Apr 2012 67,303 miles

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

Both lower sections of rear wings corroded - non structual

Pass 27 Jul 2010 66,533 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 66,533 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 24 Jun 2009 64,050 miles

cuts in nearside rear tyre wall

Fail 23 Jun 2009 64,050 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

cuts in nearside rear tyre wall

Pass 25 Jun 2008 58,153 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/ftrye starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 29 Jun 2007 57,974 miles

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

offside rear outer sill corroded

Pass 6 May 2006 55,479 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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M760 EWV is a 1995 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 M760 EWV, 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 M760 EWV registered?

M760 EWV is a 1995 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 May 1995.

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