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SM19 BYW

2019 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,644 mi
Last recorded18,644 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2019 Mazda MX-517,528 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM19 BYW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2019
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 18,644 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 16,179 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 14,806 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 14,806 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 12,501 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

TPMS light on

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4X tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 10,065 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking and perishing in all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 7,528 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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SM19 BYW is a 2019 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2019 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 17,528 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SM19 BYW, 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 7 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SM19 BYW registered?

SM19 BYW is a 2019 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 20 March 2019.

Is SM19 BYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM19 BYW shows 7 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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