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P360 URE

1997 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,784 mi
Last recorded63,784 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2013
Typical for 1997 Mazda MX-585,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP360 URE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2013 63,784 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 62,250 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 59,617 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 58,039 miles

nearside rear outer sill slightly rusty

Pass 25 Mar 2009 56,804 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 56,804 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 55,806 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 55,806 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Pass 17 Mar 2007 54,752 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 53,843 miles

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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P360 URE is a 1997 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P360 URE, 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 P360 URE registered?

P360 URE is a 1997 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 11 April 1997.

Is P360 URE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P360 URE shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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