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T994 UGA

1999 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

132,444 mi
Last recorded132,444 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT994 UGA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 132,444 miles

Corrosion n/s/r 1/4&arch

Corrosion o/s/r arch &1/4 panel

Corrosion to o/s Chassis around pipe fixings

Rear suspension cradle and components heavily coroded

Fail 10 Mar 2017 132,444 miles

Corrosion n/s/r 1/4&arch

Corrosion o/s/r arch &1/4 panel

Corrosion to o/s Chassis around pipe fixings

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear suspension cradle and components heavily coroded

Pass 17 Feb 2016 128,268 miles

general under body corrosion

Fail 17 Feb 2016 128,268 miles

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

general under body corrosion

Pass 18 Feb 2015 112,708 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2015 112,643 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 103,059 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 103,055 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 29 May 2013 100,251 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front tyre worn on outside edge

nearside rear tyre has a small cut in sidewall

Fail 23 Apr 2013 100,250 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front brakes binding.

nearside front tyre worn on outside edge.

nearside rear tyre cut in sidewall.

Fail 25 Nov 2011 100,234 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 91,538 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 79,630 miles

uderbody corrosion

Fail 26 Mar 2009 79,630 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 75,147 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 75,133 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2007 69,787 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 58,106 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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T994 UGA is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 T994 UGA, 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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T994 UGA is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 5 May 1999.

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