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V834 FCU

1999 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

75,950 mi
Last recorded75,950 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2021
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV834 FCU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2021 75,950 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 74,294 miles

All suspension parts have corrosion

Pass 16 Dec 2019 73,572 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 73,410 miles

corrosion to both rear wheel arches

Pass 4 Jan 2017 72,245 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 71,298 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 68,474 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 68,474 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 62,215 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 57,039 miles

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

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

both front brake discs pitted on inner face

Pass 6 Dec 2011 52,683 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 48,727 miles

rear crossover brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2009 42,278 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 37,921 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 33,979 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 30,011 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 30,011 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2005 25,623 miles

CORROSION TO CENTRE AND REAR SECTION OF EXHAUST

SPIT TO NEARSIDE OF ROOF

Fail 9 Sep 2005 25,523 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

CORROSION TO CENTRE AND REAR SECTION OF EXHAUST

NEARSIDE FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE STARTING TO CORRODE

SPLIT IN NEARSIDE ROOF

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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V834 FCU is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 V834 FCU, 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 V834 FCU registered?

V834 FCU is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 10 September 1999.

Is V834 FCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V834 FCU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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