MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,419 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage q panel (6.1.C.1)
Front registration plate missing faced down, wrong place, sharp edge (6.3.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Offside Front door is damaged
Oil leak from engine ()
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
exhaust have slight leak
Offside Front wing damaged
tyres cracking
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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P473 RUV is a 1996 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
Across all 1996 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 86,097 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 P473 RUV, 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 30 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 P473 RUV registered?
P473 RUV is a 1996 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 9 October 1996.
Is P473 RUV safe to buy?
The MOT history for P473 RUV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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