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V676 FFA

1999 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

43,748 mi
Last recorded43,748 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2014
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV676 FFA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Apr 2014 43,748 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 43,748 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 39,691 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 39,664 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 May 2012 35,392 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 34,565 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 32,144 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 29,877 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 26,777 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 23,987 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 23,971 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2006 22,008 miles

front brake discs corroded

rear brakes binding / discs corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2005 19,397 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2005 19,382 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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V676 FFA is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V676 FFA, 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 V676 FFA registered?

V676 FFA is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 October 1999.

Is V676 FFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V676 FFA shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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