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P80 FEN

1999 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,332 mi
Last recorded105,332 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP80 FEN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 105,332 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 105,332 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 104,717 miles

body corrosion rear arches

horn hard to press

rear suspension cradle corroded

Pass 26 May 2018 103,425 miles

Interior trim missing

suspect coolant leak / oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2017 98,665 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 98,652 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 88,727 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 88,716 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 20 Jan 2016 88,593 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 81,234 miles

both outer sills corroding

nearside front tyre wearing low

Pass 11 Jan 2014 76,971 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 72,137 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 64,645 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 56,862 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 49,606 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 43,070 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 37,548 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 33,712 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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P80 FEN is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 82,499 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 P80 FEN, 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 27 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P80 FEN registered?

P80 FEN is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 4 June 1999.

Is P80 FEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P80 FEN shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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