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V812 GAJ

1999 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,904 mi
Last recorded42,904 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV812 GAJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2013 42,904 miles

front discs corroded

n/s/r tyre low

rear brake pads appear low

slight brake bind to n/s/r

surface corrosion to rear brake pipes

Pass 31 Aug 2012 39,201 miles

n/s/r tyre wall cracking and tread low

Fail 31 Aug 2012 39,201 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r tyre wall cracking and tread low

Pass 15 Aug 2011 35,222 miles

o/s/r tyre wall cracked (not to cords)

screw in n/s/f tyre

surface corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 14 Sep 2010 31,696 miles

cuts to o/s/r inner tyre wall(not to cords)

front number plate cracked

surface corrosion to all other brake pipes

Fail 14 Sep 2010 31,696 miles

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

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)

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

cuts to o/s/r inner tyre wall(not to cords)

front discs corroded and some runout apparant

front number plate cracked

front pads low

surface corrosion to all other brake pipes

Pass 15 Sep 2009 28,613 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 23,889 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 19,106 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 14,643 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 10,258 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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V812 GAJ is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 V812 GAJ, 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 V812 GAJ registered?

V812 GAJ is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 9 September 1999.

Is V812 GAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V812 GAJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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