MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
214,703 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor/chassis rail (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded end of sill/inner flitch (5.2.6)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor/chassis outrigger (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to floor (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded end of sill/inner flitch (5.2.6)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
all four lower suspension arms slightly corroded
all four wheel arches slightly corroded
both floors and sill to floors slightly corroded
both outer sills slightly corroded
nearside rear tyre on limit
offside front chassis rail slightly damaged
offside front tyre on legal limit and wearing on both edges
offside headlamp lens cracked
oil leak
both outer sills slightly corroded
centre to rear exhaust joint has slight blow
offside front chassis rail slightly damaged
offside front light lense cracked
offside front metal brake pipe slightly corroded
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both floor to sills slightly corroded
both rear wheel arches slightly corroded
neaside front brake has slight bind
offside headlamp lens has slight damage
wipers slightly smearing screen
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both floor to sills slightly corroded
both rear wheel arches slightly corroded
nearside front brake has slight bind
wipers slightly smearing screen
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front, centre and rear floors, chassis rails, undersills and outersills slighty corroded
offside head lamp lense cracked
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
nearside rear arch slightly corroded
offside headlight cracked
rear exhaust heat-shield corroded
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
nearside rear brake disc slightly corroded
offside chassis rail slightly damaged
offside healdight lense cracked
centre exhaust has a slight blow
nearside front chassis rail slightly corroded
offside front chassis rail slightly corroded,slightly damaged and has been undersealed
offside headlight cracked
offside rear closing panel area showing signs of corrosion
offside wishbone arm slightly corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
centre exhaust has a slight blow
nearside front chassis rail slightly corroded
offside front chassis rail slightly corroded,slightly damaged and has been undersealed
offside headlight cracked
offside rear closing panel area showing signs of corrosion
offside wishbone arm slightly corroded
both rear outer sills slightly corroded
offside front chassis rail slightly damaged
offside front headlight lens cracked
offside front metal brake pipe slightly corroded
offside to nearside rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
front number plate cracked
handbrake travel requires adjustmet soon
offside headlamp cracked
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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MAZ 3797 is a 1993 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1993 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 111,855 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 MAZ 3797, 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 33 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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MAZ 3797 is a 1993 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1993.
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