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V407 LBH

1999 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

62,398 mi
Last recorded62,398 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2020
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV407 LBH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2020 62,398 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 57,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 53,127 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 50,348 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 47,660 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 45,669 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 43,980 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jun 2013 39,633 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 38,402 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 38,067 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 36,746 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 34,718 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 34,718 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 32,742 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2007 30,139 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 30,139 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 28,402 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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V407 LBH is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 V407 LBH, 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 V407 LBH registered?

V407 LBH is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 October 1999.

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