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P810 AWX

1996 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

115,893 mi
Last recorded115,893 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 1996 Mazda MX-586,097 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP810 AWX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 115,893 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 111,560 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

holes in front floor pans casused by corrosion not in a prescribed area

Fail 11 May 2015 111,559 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

holes in front floor pans casused by corrosion not in a prescribed area

rear tyres worn and splits in sidewalls

Pass 24 Apr 2014 106,852 miles

clutch slave cylinder feed hose/pipe leaking on baulkhead

corrosion on outer sills and passenger side front floor pan

Pass 1 May 2013 102,675 miles

corrosion underside of vehicle on chassis and body

Fail 1 May 2013 102,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

corrosion underside of vehicle on chassis and body

Pass 1 May 2012 96,827 miles

corrosion on both rear outer sills

front number plate holder damaged

Pass 19 May 2011 89,049 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f/ tyre wearing low on outer edge

scratch on windscreen

Fail 5 May 2010 81,525 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 May 2010 81,525 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 69,554 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 60,462 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 52,399 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 11 Feb 2006 50,093 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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P810 AWX is a 1996 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 P810 AWX, 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 P810 AWX registered?

P810 AWX is a 1996 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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