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R637 KAR

1999 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,085 mi
Last recorded84,085 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR637 KAR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2022 84,085 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019
Fail 13 Nov 2019 151,090 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 150,222 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 126,671 miles

advised custized car

Pass 30 Jun 2015 12,349 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 117,531 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 114,166 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 112,645 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 112,645 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

rear discs corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2010 103,469 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front & rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 6 Nov 2009 92,814 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 6 Nov 2008 80,079 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 63,658 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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R637 KAR is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R637 KAR, 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 R637 KAR registered?

R637 KAR is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 June 1999.

Is R637 KAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R637 KAR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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