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P499 XRH

2015 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

101,761 mi
Last recorded101,761 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Mazda MX-528,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP499 XRH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 101,761 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 101,096 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 99,921 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 99,527 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 98,583 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 97,872 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 96,280 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 93,328 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 90,883 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 88,973 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 83,570 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 83,570 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Water leak on engine

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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P499 XRH is a 2015 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2015 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 28,002 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 P499 XRH, 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 11 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was P499 XRH registered?

P499 XRH is a 2015 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2015.

Is P499 XRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P499 XRH 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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