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V100 HUG

1999 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

145,222 mi
Last recorded145,222 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV100 HUG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 145,222 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/r and o/s/r inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 139,793 miles

General corrosion over vehicle

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Slight oil leak

Fail 30 Jun 2018 139,793 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

General corrosion over vehicle

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Slight oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2017 133,891 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 133,891 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 129,614 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 123,042 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 116,163 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 109,906 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 105,835 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 105,309 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 101,359 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 97,373 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 92,684 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 87,502 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 87,496 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 81,842 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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V100 HUG is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 V100 HUG, 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 V100 HUG registered?

V100 HUG is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 6 September 1999.

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