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V830 OUG

1999 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

119,265 mi
Last recorded119,265 miles
Recorded on7 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV830 OUG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2016 119,265 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 114,739 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 110,588 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 105,975 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 99,087 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 99,087 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 96,626 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 83,413 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 83,413 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 75,601 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 75,601 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2007 67,815 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 62,449 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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V830 OUG is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V830 OUG, 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 V830 OUG registered?

V830 OUG is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 5 November 1999.

Is V830 OUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V830 OUG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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