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XJI 6906

1999 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

192,153 mi
Last recorded192,153 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXJI 6906
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 192,153 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded all four coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both nearside & offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both nearside & offside smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear arch corroding

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack to revivor pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underbody corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 176,588 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Oil leak ()

front tyres at 2mm/3mm

Pass 4 Aug 2016 160,550 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 160,163 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 149,947 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 149,807 miles

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

handbrake efficency low nearside rear

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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XJI 6906 is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XJI 6906, 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 XJI 6906 registered?

XJI 6906 is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 8 February 1999.

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