MOT Status
ValidMileage
104,485 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Outer sill rusting
Nearside outer sill corroded but not considered excessive
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside outer sill corroded but not considered excessive
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides, slightly cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Outer Sill is corroded
Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Both sides (1.2.1 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Outer Sill is corroded
Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion SILL. (6.1.B.2)
Offside front tyre getting close to limit.
Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Both front tyres have wear on outer tread. Advise swap to rear.
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Outer Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both side outer rear sills corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both side outer rear sills corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Both front tyres and offside rear worn down to 3mm
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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V355 EGC is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
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 V355 EGC, 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 V355 EGC registered?
V355 EGC is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 1999.
Is V355 EGC safe to buy?
The MOT history for V355 EGC shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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