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V87 NKE

1999 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

103,635 mi
Last recorded103,635 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2021
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV87 NKE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2021 103,635 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 103,514 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 99,741 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 95,079 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 95,079 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 92,331 miles

brake disc all round slightly pitted

suspension arms has surface rust on them front and rear

Pass 19 Jan 2015 89,955 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 86,295 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 81,325 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 77,532 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 72,576 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 69,627 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 60,851 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 60,851 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 53,666 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 53,666 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 43,328 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)

Fail 8 Jan 2007 43,328 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 28,610 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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V87 NKE 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 78.9%.

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 V87 NKE, 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

How do I check the history of V87 NKE?

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What year was V87 NKE registered?

V87 NKE is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V87 NKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V87 NKE shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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