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V399 EAH

1999 Mazda MX-5

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

113,610 mi
Last recorded113,610 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV399 EAH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 113,610 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 106,664 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear outer skin has corrosion

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 106,655 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion inner sill marked with chalk (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear outer skin has corrosion

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rd48 wiper blade (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 103,992 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 90,244 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 90,241 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 83,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 26 Aug 2010 83,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 80,422 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside sill corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2009 74,945 miles

Both front wiper blades not effective

Pass 22 Jan 2008 68,844 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 63,518 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2006 56,284 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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V399 EAH is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V399 EAH, 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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V399 EAH is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 2 September 1999.

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