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YAZ 7880

1999 Mazda MX-5

Green Other 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,316 mi
Last recorded104,316 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2025
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAZ 7880
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2025 104,316 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 104,156 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 103,074 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2019 102,996 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 102,668 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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YAZ 7880 is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,599cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 YAZ 7880, 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

How do I check the history of YAZ 7880?

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What year was YAZ 7880 registered?

YAZ 7880 is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 February 1999.

Is YAZ 7880 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YAZ 7880 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YAZ 7880 have outstanding finance?

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