MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,831 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Emissions not tested tick over to high engine over heating (8.2.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
rear foot andh.brake require attension soon
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s n/s/r inner arches slightly corroded around rear subframe
slight corrosion to o/s/f floor
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
all four brake discs corroded
nearside,offside front and rear subframes and all suspention componants corroded and dry shayling
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
all four brake discs corroded
nearside,offside front and rear subframes and all suspention componants corroded and dry shayling
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all under side suspention componants corroded
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
brake fluid/handbrake warning light on indicating a fault
nearside,offside front and rear floors corroded
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all under side suspention componants corroded
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
brake fluid/handbrake warning light on indicating a fault
nearside,offside front and rear floors corroded
slight corrison under floor ???
slight corrison o/s sill ???
Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
Rear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
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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WIW 1738 is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 WIW 1738, 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 WIW 1738 registered?
WIW 1738 is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 1999.
Is WIW 1738 safe to buy?
The MOT history for WIW 1738 shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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