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VAF 907

1999 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

29,303 mi
Last recorded29,303 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVAF 907
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 29,303 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2025 29,069 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 28,818 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 28,600 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 28,464 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 28,259 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 28,109 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 27,908 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 27,596 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 27,202 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 26,693 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 26,385 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 25,890 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2013 25,212 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 24,501 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 23,470 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 22,502 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 20,899 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 19,047 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 16,797 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 15,403 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 15,403 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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VAF 907 is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 VAF 907, 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 VAF 907?

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What year was VAF 907 registered?

VAF 907 is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 July 1999.

Is VAF 907 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VAF 907 shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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