CarVerify

Free Car Check

V124 YOG

1999 Mazda MX-5

Gold Petrol 1840cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

109,608 mi
Last recorded109,608 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationV124 YOG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 109,608 miles

both rear wheel arches and under sills are slightly corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2014 106,841 miles

corrosion to nearside rear sill

Pass 12 Sep 2013 105,395 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 104,509 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 101,475 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 95,444 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rusted offside rear lower suspension arm.

Fail 31 Aug 2010 95,427 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rusted offside rear lower suspension arm.

slight blow from exhaust system.

Pass 14 Sep 2009 85,616 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 76,545 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 65,897 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 55,730 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
Full Mazda MX-5 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

V124 YOG is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Gold with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 V124 YOG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V124 YOG?

You can check the full history of V124 YOG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was V124 YOG registered?

V124 YOG is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 September 1999.

Is V124 YOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V124 YOG shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V124 YOG have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V124 YOG. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.