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V606 EGN

1999 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

114,235 mi
Last recorded114,235 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV606 EGN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 114,235 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 114,059 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2017 110,372 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 103,735 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 96,624 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 May 2014 89,290 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

corrosion forming both rear sills

Pass 13 May 2014 89,290 miles

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

corrosion forming both rear sills

Fail 14 May 2013 77,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 May 2013 77,500 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 69,917 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 61,572 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 61,572 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 59,893 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 59,893 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 1 May 2009 57,954 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 56,373 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 55,083 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 50,955 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 46,809 miles

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

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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V606 EGN is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 V606 EGN, 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 V606 EGN registered?

V606 EGN is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 10 December 1999.

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The MOT history for V606 EGN shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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