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N585 OHM

1971 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,385 mi
Last recorded104,385 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 1971 Mazda MX-5104,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN585 OHM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 104,385 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 89,482 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2008 89,482 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r inner sill corroded and holed outside prescribed area.

Pass 20 Jan 2007 87,374 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 87,373 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2005 84,145 miles

advise nearside & offside outter sills

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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N585 OHM is a 1971 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 104,316 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 N585 OHM, 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 55 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 N585 OHM registered?

N585 OHM is a 1971 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is N585 OHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N585 OHM shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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