MOT Status
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81,372 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe excessively corroded rear pipe across rear axle. (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
O/S/F brake binding
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in offside rear tyre
slight binding on offside front
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear both body sills corroded
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V285 GPX is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 V285 GPX, 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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How do I check the history of V285 GPX?
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What year was V285 GPX registered?
V285 GPX is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 25 September 1999.
Is V285 GPX safe to buy?
The MOT history for V285 GPX shows 22 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 V285 GPX have outstanding finance?
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