MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,626 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
centre and rear exhaust joint flanges corroding
front brake pads getting low
n/s/r brake pads low (Advise attention
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
centre and rear exhaust joint flanges corroding
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
centre and rear exhaust joint flanges corroding
fair amount of hand brake travel
both windscreen wiper blades starting to split
fair amount of handbrake travel
n/s/r tyre tread depth low at 2.5mm
o/s/r tyre tread low at 2mm
o/s/r tyre tread depth getting low at 3mm
both rear and offside front tyre outer walls perishing
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
both rear and offside front tyre outer walls perishing
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nail in nearside front tyre
offside front tyre wall cracking
offside rear and nearside front tyre walls perishing
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nail in nearside front tyre
brake discs showing light rusting .
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V890 OAL is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 V890 OAL, 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 V890 OAL registered?
V890 OAL is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 24 September 1999.
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