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T992 MHB

1999 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

114,301 mi
Last recorded114,301 miles
Recorded on30 May 2020
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT992 MHB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2020 114,301 miles

both headlights poor paterns/headlights cloudy

rear suspension components corroded

sills thin in places

vehicle has localised corrosion in areas.

Fail 30 May 2020 114,301 miles

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

both headlights poor paterns/headlights cloudy

rear suspension components corroded

sills thin in places

vehicle has localised corrosion in areas.

Fail 5 May 2020 114,289 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear sill thin in places

both headlight patterns poor

rear suspension components corroded

vehicle has localised corrosion in areas.

vehicle has one new front brake dics and pads fitted only on one side

Pass 25 Mar 2019 112,334 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 104,008 miles

Front brake pads wearing low

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 20 May 2016 95,212 miles

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)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Fail 16 May 2016 95,140 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 27 May 2015 90,070 miles

off side front inner lower floor/sill panel holed

off side outer sill panel repaired in 2 places

Fail 27 May 2015 90,070 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

off side front inner lower floor/sill panel holed

off side outer sill panel repaired in 2 places

Pass 26 Feb 2014 85,310 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 82,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight corrosion to n/s/f and o/s/f chassis members

slight corrosion to o/s outer sill

Pass 21 Mar 2013 82,517 miles

slight corrosion to n/s/f and o/s/f chassis members

slight corrosion to o/s outer sill

Pass 7 Apr 2011 81,427 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 79,727 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 6 Mar 2009 75,178 miles

o/s/f chassis corroded

o/s/r outer sill corroded

n/s/f chassis corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2008 70,064 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 64,037 miles

rear brake pads nearly worn out. new brake pads soon required

Pass 17 Mar 2006 58,894 miles

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

off side front tyre tread wearing badly between inner tyre wall and tread

rear exhaust corroding badly

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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T992 MHB is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 T992 MHB, 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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T992 MHB is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 April 1999.

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