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V325 KEO

1999 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

47,519 mi
Last recorded47,519 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV325 KEO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 47,519 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 47,514 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 46,681 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 46,681 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 44,834 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 44,824 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 44,649 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 3 Sep 2013 44,631 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

NSR tyre cracking in tread

Pass 31 Aug 2012 44,504 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 44,236 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 43,754 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 43,544 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 43,255 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 42,989 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 42,989 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 42,291 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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V325 KEO is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 V325 KEO, 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 V325 KEO registered?

V325 KEO is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V325 KEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V325 KEO shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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