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V747 TWL

1999 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

48,927 mi
Last recorded48,927 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV747 TWL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 48,927 miles

All 4 tyres slightly cracked/perished on outer edges

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sil (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sil (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 43,845 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 43,799 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 43,612 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 43,209 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 42,806 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 42,328 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 41,147 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 39,256 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 38,538 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 37,233 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 35,272 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 33,398 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 30,890 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 29,611 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 28,300 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 26,554 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 26,554 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 22,480 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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V747 TWL is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 V747 TWL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V747 TWL registered?

V747 TWL is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 23 November 1999.

Is V747 TWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V747 TWL shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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