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V5 GOM

1999 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

54,319 mi
Last recorded54,319 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2021
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV5 GOM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2021 54,319 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 54,310 miles

Offside Front Inner arch area starting to corrode

Fail 7 Jul 2020 54,307 miles

Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users engine area but under tray fitted cant pin point (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner arch area starting to corrode

Pass 3 Aug 2017 54,210 miles

Front Inner nearside and offside brake pads wearing thin

Pass 2 Aug 2016 54,178 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 53,477 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 52,429 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 52,064 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 51,070 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 50,352 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 49,236 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 43,114 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 41,883 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 37,302 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 32,431 miles

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

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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V5 GOM is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 V5 GOM, 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 V5 GOM registered?

V5 GOM is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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