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V627 NGW

1999 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

87,335 mi
Last recorded87,335 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV627 NGW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 87,335 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 87,225 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2025 87,197 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 87,209 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2023 87,026 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 85,824 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 83,686 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 75,425 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 69,492 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 61,274 miles

very slight corrosion in offside front chassis and near side sill

Fail 24 Jan 2017

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

very slight corrosion in offside front chassis and near side sill

Pass 21 Apr 2016 57,605 miles

both front tyres in very poor condition - splitting/cracking on sidewall/shoulder

items removed from driver's view

Fail 21 Apr 2016 57,605 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

both front tyres in very poor condition - splitting/cracking on sidewall/shoulder

items removed from driver's view

Pass 16 Apr 2015 48,607 miles

slight wear on offside front tyre outer edge

Pass 11 Jun 2014 46,180 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 41,018 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 38,434 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 35,129 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 35,129 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 4 Oct 2010 30,937 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 30,937 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 27,428 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 27,428 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 22,719 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 18,361 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 18,361 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2006 14,998 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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V627 NGW is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V627 NGW, 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 V627 NGW registered?

V627 NGW is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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