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V94 GBK

1999 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,772 mi
Last recorded72,772 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV94 GBK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 72,772 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Jul 2023 72,516 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

corrosion and damage to sills,chassis etc

corrosion in outer sills

front lower ball joint locking devises missing

non standard seats ,steering wheel ,suspension etc fitted

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 8 Jul 2022 62,819 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 62,098 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 47,874 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 43,646 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section at join (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective centre section heavily corroded at join (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 41,515 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective centre section exhaust flange heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 39,469 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 38,261 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 37,013 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2015 37,013 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 36,163 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 32,993 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 30,294 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 27,526 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 24,640 miles

centre to rear exhaust poor condition

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 6 Aug 2009 23,564 miles

rear tyres 3mm only and starting to crack

Pass 19 Aug 2008 22,819 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 22,819 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake pads worn

wipers noisey in operation

Pass 17 Aug 2007 21,431 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 19,864 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED POOR CONDITION †

REAR TYRES 3MM

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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V94 GBK is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 V94 GBK, 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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V94 GBK is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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