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H112 PRD

1998 Mazda MX5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

188,431 mi
Last recorded188,431 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Mazda MX5129,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH112 PRD
MakeMazda
ModelMX5
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2011 188,431 miles

ac condenser damaged

Fail 3 Jun 2011 188,414 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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)

Oil leak

ac condenser damaged

slight corrosion to rear discs

Pass 22 Jun 2010 184,924 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 183,402 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 178,510 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 175,771 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 172,641 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX5?

Based on 3,499 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
2,660
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 64
fog lamp not working 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
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H112 PRD is a 1998 Mazda MX5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Mazda MX5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 129,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H112 PRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Mazda MX5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H112 PRD registered?

H112 PRD is a 1998 Mazda MX5, first registered on 24 April 1998.

Is H112 PRD safe to buy?

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