MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,767 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Front n/s & o/s tyres slightly worn
Rear Body has slight corrosion n/s & o/s inner arch (6.1.B.2)
Rear Body has slight corrosion n/s & o/s outer sills (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Lower brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front & rear suspension components corroded
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)
front & rear suspension arms slightly corroded
n/s & o/s front tyres have cracks and perished
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)
front & rear suspension arms slightly corroded
n/s & o/s front tyres have cracks and perished
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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R867 EGU is a 1997 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1997 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 85,711 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 R867 EGU, 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 29 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 R867 EGU registered?
R867 EGU is a 1997 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R867 EGU safe to buy?
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