MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,505 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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REAR BRAKE READINGS CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT
RUST ON BOTH INNER SILLS AND FLOOR
front and rear suspension components heavily corroded
both rear suspension coil springs heavily corroded
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
heavy oil leak
slight binding in nearside front brake
small corroded hole in offside rear closing sill - outside prescribed areas
front and rear suspension coil springs corroded at top sections
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
outer sills corroded in places.
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
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P383 WGO is a 1997 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 P383 WGO, 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 P383 WGO registered?
P383 WGO is a 1997 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 June 1997.
Is P383 WGO safe to buy?
The MOT history for P383 WGO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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