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Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all front suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all front suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Heavy surface corrosion front subframe and all rear suspension arms
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Misted Borderline (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Misted Borderline (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective BORDERLINE (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective BORDERLINE (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer brake pad unevenly worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ADVANCED (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer brake pad unevenly worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ADVANCED (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Some corrosion rear brake discs
Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all (5.3.4 (b) (i))
perishing to all tyres
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W123 HEL is a 2026 Mazda MX-5 in Red. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 W123 HEL, 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 0 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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W123 HEL is a 2026 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 23 April 2026.
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