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V593 ELB

1999 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

75,781 mi
Last recorded75,781 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV593 ELB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 75,781 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 74,814 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 73,368 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 69,723 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 68,541 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 68,518 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nuts not tight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 68,468 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 67,386 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 66,731 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 66,576 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake pipe to nearside rear corroded

corrosion at rear of offside outer sill

Pass 30 Mar 2016 66,138 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 65,664 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 65,102 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 65,075 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2012 63,055 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 59,877 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 55,975 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 520,012 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 46,872 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 41,111 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 37,965 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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V593 ELB is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 V593 ELB, 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 V593 ELB registered?

V593 ELB is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V593 ELB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V593 ELB shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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