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V634 KDU

1999 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

16,523 mi
Last recorded16,523 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV634 KDU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 16,523 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2025 16,523 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2024 16,181 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 16,137 miles

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

body damage

fan/power steering belts fraying/require changing

undertray fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2022 16,050 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

body damage

undertray fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2021 15,844 miles

Body damage

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Oct 2020 15,660 miles

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

body damage

Pass 17 Oct 2019 15,537 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 15,199 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 15,199 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 14,445 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 14,233 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 13,997 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 13,380 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 13,045 miles

front tyres perishing

Pass 17 Oct 2012 12,797 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 12,332 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 11,911 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 11,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/s/r tyre slight perishing

Pass 21 Oct 2009 11,429 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 10,471 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 9,730 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 8,700 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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V634 KDU is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 V634 KDU, 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 V634 KDU registered?

V634 KDU is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 October 1999.

Is V634 KDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V634 KDU shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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