MOT Status
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78,479 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre edge of tread
Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect very slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front brake discs corroded on inside edge
front tyres wearing on inside edge
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion marked (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion marked (6.1.B.2)
both front tyres and aged and wearing smooth on the inner edges
handbrake travel high
rear registration plate deterioated
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
brake fluid over filled
nearisde front tyre worn inside edge and low on tread
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside rear coil spring corroded
clutch slave cylinder leaking
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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P705 RYL is a 1996 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.
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 P705 RYL, 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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How do I check the history of P705 RYL?
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What year was P705 RYL registered?
P705 RYL is a 1996 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 October 1996.
Is P705 RYL safe to buy?
The MOT history for P705 RYL shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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