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X902 VJK

1991 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

157,703 mi
Last recorded157,703 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2013
Typical for 1991 Mazda MX-5114,279 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX902 VJK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2013 157,703 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 80,728 miles

Engine oil leak

Rear exhaust silencer has a minor leak of gases

Pass 27 Jun 2011 148,168 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 143,307 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 136,267 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 30 Jan 2009 136,267 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 128,961 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 123,340 miles

both front tyres bald on inner edge

both track rod end rubbers split

Pass 25 Aug 2005 123,245 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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X902 VJK is a 1991 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1991 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 114,279 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 X902 VJK, 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 35 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X902 VJK registered?

X902 VJK is a 1991 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is X902 VJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for X902 VJK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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