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P664 RHG

1996 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,982 mi
Last recorded76,982 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 1996 Mazda MX-586,097 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP664 RHG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 76,982 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 76,777 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 75,693 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 75,693 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 74,576 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 73,080 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 71,840 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 71,840 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 69,042 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 65,729 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 62,221 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 59,086 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 57,294 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Sep 2009 57,285 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 56,781 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 53,436 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 50,076 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 47,027 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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P664 RHG is a 1996 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P664 RHG, 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 P664 RHG registered?

P664 RHG is a 1996 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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The MOT history for P664 RHG shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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