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WGZ 9726

1999 Mazda MX-5

Blue Other 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2022
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

224,101 mi
Last recorded224,101 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGZ 9726
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 224,101 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 222,815 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2019 222,777 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 222,742 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 221,320 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 221,331 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 221,302 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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WGZ 9726 is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,797cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WGZ 9726, 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

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What year was WGZ 9726 registered?

WGZ 9726 is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 25 October 1999.

Is WGZ 9726 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WGZ 9726 shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WGZ 9726 have outstanding finance?

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