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V612 GJA

1999 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

95,151 mi
Last recorded95,151 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV612 GJA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 95,151 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 93,830 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 11 Nov 2020 92,018 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 89,247 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 87,219 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 85,626 miles

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

Offside Front inner wheel arch / chassis slightly corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2017 85,626 miles

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

Offside Front inner wheel arch / chassis slightly corroded

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 83,034 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 83,034 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly perished and cracked. (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly perished and cracked (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 80,799 miles

Offside off side front inner chassis getting thin

Pass 2 Jan 2015 77,659 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2014 74,726 miles

chassis starting to corrode ajacent to offside anti-roll bar mounting

Pass 5 Jan 2013 72,230 miles

both front brake discs slightly corroded.

offside front brake slightly binding.

Pass 12 Dec 2011 68,892 miles

all brake pads about 50% worn

Fail 7 Dec 2011 68,817 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2010 62,722 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 58,056 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2009 58,056 miles

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2008 53,512 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 48,399 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 43,605 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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V612 GJA is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 V612 GJA, 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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V612 GJA is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 September 1999.

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