MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,383 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Upper Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Upper Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
advise various sensors under bonnet missing multi connection plugs.
both front brake flexi hose sleeves/coatings rubbed slightly.
front discs slightly scored.
n/s/f wing corroded and dented
advise wheel nuts not fully on/home threads showing (poss in correct nuts).
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P311 UFM is a 1997 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1997 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 85,711 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 P311 UFM, 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 29 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 P311 UFM registered?
P311 UFM is a 1997 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 July 1997.
Is P311 UFM safe to buy?
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