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F9 JDT

1999 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

74,468 mi
Last recorded74,468 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-582,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF9 JDT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 74,468 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 73,813 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres showing signs of cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2024 72,836 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All starting to show signs of cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 72,071 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 71,211 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 69,871 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 67,929 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 65,678 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 58,762 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 58,762 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 54,897 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 53,685 miles

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

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

general corrosion to front & rear upper & lower suspension arms

Pass 22 Apr 2015 53,162 miles

corrosion to front & rear suspension units

Fail 21 Apr 2015 53,161 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

corrosion to front & rear suspension units

Pass 9 Apr 2014 52,398 miles

front suspension components corroded.

rear suspension components corroded.

Pass 26 Apr 2013 51,704 miles

front tyres wearing sligtly more on inner edges

Pass 17 Apr 2012 50,989 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 47,788 miles

5-6,000 miles wear in front brake pads

centre to rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2010 47,195 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 44,364 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 43,364 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 37,589 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 37,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 31,601 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 26,695 miles

Rear tyres getting low on tread depth,

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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F9 JDT is a 1999 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 F9 JDT, 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 F9 JDT registered?

F9 JDT is a 1999 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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